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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330, 495.19 and 183.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330, 495.19 and 183.77 is: 275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330 : 495.19 = 183.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330/495.19 = 183.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330x = 495.19 × 183.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330x = 91,001.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,001.07/330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.76

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