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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361.05, 541.94 and 207.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361.05, 541.94 and 207.27 is: 311.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361.05 : 541.94 = 207.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361.05/541.94 = 207.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361.05x = 541.94 × 207.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361.05x = 112,327.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,327.90/361.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.11

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