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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.20, 606 and 335.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.20, 606 and 335.44 is: 502.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.20 : 606 = 335.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.20/606 = 335.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.20x = 606 × 335.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.20x = 203,276.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,276.64/404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.91

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