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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.15, 504.18 and 92.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.15, 504.18 and 92.66 is: 138.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.15 : 504.18 = 92.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.15/504.18 = 92.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.15x = 504.18 × 92.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.15x = 46,714.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,714.80/336.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.97

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