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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.44, 504 and 213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.44, 504 and 213.76 is: 321.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.44 : 504 = 213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.44/504 = 213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.44x = 504 × 213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.44x = 107,735.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,735.04/335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.18

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