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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.06, 494.83 and 200.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.06, 494.83 and 200.03 is: 299.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.06 : 494.83 = 200.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.06/494.83 = 200.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.06x = 494.83 × 200.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.06x = 98,977.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,977.37/330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.88

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