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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.11, 463.90 and 296.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.11, 463.90 and 296.99 is: 409.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.11 : 463.90 = 296.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.11/463.90 = 296.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.11x = 463.90 × 296.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.11x = 137,773.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,773.66/336.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409.91

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