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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.06, 495.12 and 98.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.06, 495.12 and 98.94 is: 148.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.06 : 495.12 = 98.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.06/495.12 = 98.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.06x = 495.12 × 98.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.06x = 48,987.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,987.17/330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.42

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