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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.03, 508.66 and 122.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.03, 508.66 and 122.63 is: 183.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.03 : 508.66 = 122.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.03/508.66 = 122.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.03x = 508.66 × 122.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.03x = 62,374.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,374.13/339.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.98

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