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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.02, 508.55 and 107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.02, 508.55 and 107.93 is: 161.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.02 : 508.55 = 107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.02/508.55 = 107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.02x = 508.55 × 107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.02x = 54,884.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,884.72/339.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.89

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