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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.06, 546.90 and 201.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.06, 546.90 and 201.68 is: 302.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.06 : 546.90 = 201.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.06/546.90 = 201.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.06x = 546.90 × 201.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.06x = 110,298.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,298.79/364.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.97

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