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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.06, 467.28 and 307.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.06, 467.28 and 307.62 is: 423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.06 : 467.28 = 307.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.06/467.28 = 307.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.06x = 467.28 × 307.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.06x = 143,744.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,744.67/339.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.95

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