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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.29, 503.01 and 104.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.29, 503.01 and 104.19 is: 156.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.29 : 503.01 = 104.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.29/503.01 = 104.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.29x = 503.01 × 104.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.29x = 52,408.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,408.09/335.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.31

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