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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.82, 496.44 and 193.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.82, 496.44 and 193.92 is: 291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.82 : 496.44 = 193.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.82/496.44 = 193.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.82x = 496.44 × 193.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.82x = 96,269.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,269.64/330.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.00

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