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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.63, 495.92 and 148.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.63, 495.92 and 148.03 is: 222.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.63 : 495.92 = 148.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.63/495.92 = 148.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.63x = 495.92 × 148.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.63x = 73,410.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,410.17/330.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.03

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