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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.63, 496.01 and 125.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.63, 496.01 and 125.19 is: 187.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.63 : 496.01 = 125.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.63/496.01 = 125.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.63x = 496.01 × 125.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.63x = 62,095.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,095.45/330.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187.81

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