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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.06, 494.96 and 121.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.06, 494.96 and 121.76 is: 182.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.06 : 494.96 = 121.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.06/494.96 = 121.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.06x = 494.96 × 121.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.06x = 60,266.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,266.33/330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.59

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