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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.25, 495.30 and 124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.25, 495.30 and 124.84 is: 187.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.25 : 495.30 = 124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.25/495.30 = 124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.25x = 495.30 × 124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.25x = 61,833.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,833.25/330.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.23

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