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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.12, 459.48 and 195.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.12, 459.48 and 195.04 is: 269.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.12 : 459.48 = 195.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.12/459.48 = 195.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.12x = 459.48 × 195.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.12x = 89,616.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,616.98/333.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.02

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