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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.01, 507.10 and 94.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.01, 507.10 and 94.53 is: 141.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.01 : 507.10 = 94.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.01/507.10 = 94.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.01x = 507.10 × 94.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.01x = 47,938.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,938.01/338.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.82

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