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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.92, 533.07 and 335.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.92, 533.07 and 335.67 is: 502.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.92 : 533.07 = 335.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.92/533.07 = 335.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.92x = 533.07 × 335.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.92x = 178,935.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,935.61/355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.74

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