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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.03, 494.64 and 276.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.03, 494.64 and 276.21 is: 413.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.03 : 494.64 = 276.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.03/494.64 = 276.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.03x = 494.64 × 276.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.03x = 136,624.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,624.51/330.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.98

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