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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.04, 502.10 and 337.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.04, 502.10 and 337.62 is: 465.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.04 : 502.10 = 337.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.04/502.10 = 337.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.04x = 502.10 × 337.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.04x = 169,517.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,517.64/364.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.65

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