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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.21, 504.32 and 92.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.21, 504.32 and 92.75 is: 139.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.21 : 504.32 = 92.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.21/504.32 = 92.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.21x = 504.32 × 92.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.21x = 46,772.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,772.69/336.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.12

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