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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.04, 547.91 and 273.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.04, 547.91 and 273.22 is: 411.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.04 : 547.91 = 273.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.04/547.91 = 273.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.04x = 547.91 × 273.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.04x = 149,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,699.97/364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411.22

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