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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.03, 507.00 and 94.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.03, 507.00 and 94.57 is: 141.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.03 : 507.00 = 94.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.03/507.00 = 94.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.03x = 507.00 × 94.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.03x = 47,948.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,948.93/338.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.85

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