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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.16, 464.74 and 263.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.16, 464.74 and 263.35 is: 363.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.16 : 464.74 = 263.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.16/464.74 = 263.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.16x = 464.74 × 263.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.16x = 122,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,389.20/337.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.00

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