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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.06, 495.24 and 264.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.06, 495.24 and 264.48 is: 396.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.06 : 495.24 = 264.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.06/495.24 = 264.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.06x = 495.24 × 264.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.06x = 130,981.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,981.08/330.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396.84

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