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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.12, 507.20 and 94.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.12, 507.20 and 94.67 is: 142.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.12 : 507.20 = 94.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.12/507.20 = 94.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.12x = 507.20 × 94.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.12x = 48,016.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,016.15/338.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.01

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