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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.04, 499.80 and 215.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.04, 499.80 and 215.33 is: 322.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.04 : 499.80 = 215.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.04/499.80 = 215.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.04x = 499.80 × 215.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.04x = 107,621.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,621.93/334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.18

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