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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.28, 495.48 and 124.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.28, 495.48 and 124.90 is: 187.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.28 : 495.48 = 124.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.28/495.48 = 124.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.28x = 495.48 × 124.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.28x = 61,885.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,885.45/330.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.37

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