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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.06, 467.49 and 298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.06, 467.49 and 298.02 is: 410.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.06 : 467.49 = 298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.06/467.49 = 298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.06x = 467.49 × 298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.06x = 139,321.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,321.37/339.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.90

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