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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.16, 494.81 and 134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.16, 494.81 and 134.94 is: 202.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.16 : 494.81 = 134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.16/494.81 = 134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.16x = 494.81 × 134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.16x = 66,769.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,769.48/330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.23

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