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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.76, 506.66 and 94.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.76, 506.66 and 94.27 is: 141.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.76 : 506.66 = 94.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.76/506.66 = 94.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.76x = 506.66 × 94.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.76x = 47,762.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,762.84/337.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.41

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