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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423.04, 633.84 and 336.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423.04, 633.84 and 336.64 is: 504.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423.04 : 633.84 = 336.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423.04/633.84 = 336.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423.04x = 633.84 × 336.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423.04x = 213,375.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,375.90/423.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.39

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