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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.00, 504 and 104.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.00, 504 and 104.92 is: 157.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.00 : 504 = 104.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.00/504 = 104.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.00x = 504 × 104.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.00x = 52,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,879.68/336.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.38

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