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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.93, 494.75 and 124.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.93, 494.75 and 124.66 is: 186.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.93 : 494.75 = 124.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.93/494.75 = 124.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.93x = 494.75 × 124.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.93x = 61,673.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,673.67/329.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.93

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