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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.67, 496.61 and 215.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.67, 496.61 and 215.25 is: 323.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.67 : 496.61 = 215.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.67/496.61 = 215.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.67x = 496.61 × 215.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.67x = 106,895.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,895.30/330.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.27

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