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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.06, 545.01 and 235.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.06, 545.01 and 235.54 is: 352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.06 : 545.01 = 235.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.06/545.01 = 235.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.06x = 545.01 × 235.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.06x = 128,371.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,371.66/364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.61

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