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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.02, 658.00 and 336.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.02, 658.00 and 336.00 is: 503.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.02 : 658.00 = 336.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.02/658.00 = 336.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.02x = 658.00 × 336.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.02x = 221,086.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,086.24/439.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.59

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