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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489.11, 675.10 and 332.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489.11, 675.10 and 332.01 is: 458.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489.11 : 675.10 = 332.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489.11/675.10 = 332.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489.11x = 675.10 × 332.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489.11x = 224,135.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,135.97/489.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458.25

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