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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.00, 503.52 and 205.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.00, 503.52 and 205.69 is: 308.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.00 : 503.52 = 205.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.00/503.52 = 205.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.00x = 503.52 × 205.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.00x = 103,567.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,567.94/336.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.24

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