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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.04, 508.52 and 95.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.04, 508.52 and 95.56 is: 143.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.04 : 508.52 = 95.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.04/508.52 = 95.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.04x = 508.52 × 95.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.04x = 48,594.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,594.17/339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.33

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