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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.02, 546.10 and 133.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.02, 546.10 and 133.08 is: 199.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.02 : 546.10 = 133.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.02/546.10 = 133.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.02x = 546.10 × 133.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.02x = 72,674.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,674.99/364.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.65

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