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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.00, 508.15 and 133.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.00, 508.15 and 133.48 is: 200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.00 : 508.15 = 133.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.00/508.15 = 133.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.00x = 508.15 × 133.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.00x = 67,827.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,827.91/339.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.08

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