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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.08, 495.09 and 83.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.08, 495.09 and 83.28 is: 124.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.08 : 495.09 = 83.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.08/495.09 = 83.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.08x = 495.09 × 83.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.08x = 41,231.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,231.10/330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124.91

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