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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421.13, 633.11 and 330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421.13, 633.11 and 330 is: 496.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421.13 : 633.11 = 330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421.13/633.11 = 330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421.13x = 633.11 × 330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421.13x = 208,924.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,924.65/421.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.11

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