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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.99, 495.05 and 113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.99, 495.05 and 113.54 is: 170.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.99 : 495.05 = 113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.99/495.05 = 113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.99x = 495.05 × 113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.99x = 56,204.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,204.93/329.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.33

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