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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394.35, 592.05 and 336.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394.35, 592.05 and 336.94 is: 505.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394.35 : 592.05 = 336.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394.35/592.05 = 336.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394.35x = 592.05 × 336.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394.35x = 199,483.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,483.64/394.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.86

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