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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.22, 504.65 and 293.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.22, 504.65 and 293.02 is: 439.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.22 : 504.65 = 293.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.22/504.65 = 293.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.22x = 504.65 × 293.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.22x = 147,872.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,872.54/336.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439.81

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