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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.77, 499.05 and 127.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.77, 499.05 and 127.36 is: 191.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.77 : 499.05 = 127.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.77/499.05 = 127.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.77x = 499.05 × 127.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.77x = 63,559.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,559.01/332.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.00

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