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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.02, 494.88 and 134.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.02, 494.88 and 134.88 is: 202.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.02 : 494.88 = 134.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.02/494.88 = 134.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.02x = 494.88 × 134.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.02x = 66,750.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,750.97/330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.27

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