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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.28, 504.11 and 130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.28, 504.11 and 130.80 is: 196.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.28 : 504.11 = 130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.28/504.11 = 130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.28x = 504.11 × 130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.28x = 65,937.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,937.59/336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.08

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