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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.90, 494.70 and 193

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.90, 494.70 and 193 is: 289.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.90 : 494.70 = 193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.90/494.70 = 193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.90x = 494.70 × 193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.90x = 95,477.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,477.10/329.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.41

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