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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.03, 499.47 and 150.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.03, 499.47 and 150.24 is: 225.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.03 : 499.47 = 150.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.03/499.47 = 150.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.03x = 499.47 × 150.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.03x = 75,040.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,040.37/333.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.33

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