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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.04, 504 and 92.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.04, 504 and 92.60 is: 138.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.04 : 504 = 92.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.04/504 = 92.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.04x = 504 × 92.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.04x = 46,670.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,670.40/336.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.88

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