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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.08, 495.24 and 137.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.08, 495.24 and 137.76 is: 206.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.08 : 495.24 = 137.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.08/495.24 = 137.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.08x = 495.24 × 137.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.08x = 68,224.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,224.26/330.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.69

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