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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336.97, 504.64 and 192.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336.97, 504.64 and 192.25 is: 287.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336.97 : 504.64 = 192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336.97/504.64 = 192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336.97x = 504.64 × 192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336.97x = 97,017.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,017.04/336.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.91

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