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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.06, 606.90 and 336.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.06, 606.90 and 336.20 is: 503.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.06 : 606.90 = 336.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.06/606.90 = 336.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.06x = 606.90 × 336.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.06x = 204,039.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,039.78/405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.73

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