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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.02, 502.35 and 328.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.02, 502.35 and 328.90 is: 493.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.02 : 502.35 = 328.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.02/502.35 = 328.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.02x = 502.35 × 328.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.02x = 165,222.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,222.92/335.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.17

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