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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.04, 495.16 and 147.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.04, 495.16 and 147.41 is: 221.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.04 : 495.16 = 147.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.04/495.16 = 147.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.04x = 495.16 × 147.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.04x = 72,991.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,991.54/330.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221.16

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