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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.22, 546.33 and 133.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.22, 546.33 and 133.03 is: 199.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.22 : 546.33 = 133.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.22/546.33 = 133.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.22x = 546.33 × 133.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.22x = 72,677.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,677.18/364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.54

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