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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.11, 503.07 and 295.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.11, 503.07 and 295.83 is: 445.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.11 : 503.07 = 295.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.11/503.07 = 295.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.11x = 503.07 × 295.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.11x = 148,823.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,823.20/334.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.43

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