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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.07, 494.94 and 124.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.07, 494.94 and 124.63 is: 186.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.07 : 494.94 = 124.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.07/494.94 = 124.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.07x = 494.94 × 124.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.07x = 61,684.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,684.37/330.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.88

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