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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,392, 2,088.12 and 366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,392, 2,088.12 and 366 is: 549.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,392 : 2,088.12 = 366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,392/2,088.12 = 366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,392x = 2,088.12 × 366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,392x = 764,251.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,251.92/1,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.03

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