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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.06, 463.75 and 211.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.06, 463.75 and 211.63 is: 292.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.06 : 463.75 = 211.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.06/463.75 = 211.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.06x = 463.75 × 211.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.06x = 98,143.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,143.41/336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.04

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