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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.44, 508.82 and 202.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.44, 508.82 and 202.32 is: 303.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.44 : 508.82 = 202.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.44/508.82 = 202.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.44x = 508.82 × 202.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.44x = 102,944.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,944.46/339.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.28

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