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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.15, 495.01 and 113.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.15, 495.01 and 113.61 is: 170.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.15 : 495.01 = 113.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.15/495.01 = 113.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.15x = 495.01 × 113.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.15x = 56,238.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,238.09/330.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170.34

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