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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.76, 499.22 and 127.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.76, 499.22 and 127.33 is: 191.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.76 : 499.22 = 127.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.76/499.22 = 127.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.76x = 499.22 × 127.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.76x = 63,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,565.68/332.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.03

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