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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.00, 504.06 and 119.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.00, 504.06 and 119.53 is: 179.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.00 : 504.06 = 119.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.00/504.06 = 119.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.00x = 504.06 × 119.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.00x = 60,250.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,250.47/336.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179.31

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