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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.16, 499.77 and 89.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.16, 499.77 and 89.69 is: 134.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.16 : 499.77 = 89.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.16/499.77 = 89.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.16x = 499.77 × 89.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.16x = 44,824.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,824.68/333.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.54

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