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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.04, 501.14 and 102.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.04, 501.14 and 102.93 is: 154.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.04 : 501.14 = 102.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.04/501.14 = 102.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.04x = 501.14 × 102.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.04x = 51,580.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,580.43/334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.41

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