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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.11, 508.59 and 107.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.11, 508.59 and 107.96 is: 161.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.11 : 508.59 = 107.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.11/508.59 = 107.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.11x = 508.59 × 107.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.11x = 54,907.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,907.38/339.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.92

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