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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.20, 494.91 and 135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.20, 494.91 and 135.08 is: 202.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.20 : 494.91 = 135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.20/494.91 = 135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.20x = 494.91 × 135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.20x = 66,854.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,854.19/330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.46

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