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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.06, 1,382.67 and 336.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.06, 1,382.67 and 336.96 is: 505.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.06 : 1,382.67 = 336.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.06/1,382.67 = 336.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.06x = 1,382.67 × 336.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.06x = 465,899.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,899.34/922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505.28

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