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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.92, 495.96 and 194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.92, 495.96 and 194.10 is: 290.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.92 : 495.96 = 194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.92/495.96 = 194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.92x = 495.96 × 194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.92x = 96,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,265.84/330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.91

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