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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.27, 604.77 and 335.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.27, 604.77 and 335.93 is: 502.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.27 : 604.77 = 335.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.27/604.77 = 335.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.27x = 604.77 × 335.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.27x = 203,160.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,160.39/404.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.54

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