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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,098.04, 1,647.08 and 367.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,098.04, 1,647.08 and 367.48 is: 551.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,098.04 : 1,647.08 = 367.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,098.04/1,647.08 = 367.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,098.04x = 1,647.08 × 367.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,098.04x = 605,268.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,268.96/1,098.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.23

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