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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.06, 707.80 and 335.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.06, 707.80 and 335.95 is: 463.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.06 : 707.80 = 335.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.06/707.80 = 335.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.06x = 707.80 × 335.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.06x = 237,785.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,785.41/513.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.47

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