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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.25, 546.19 and 133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.25, 546.19 and 133.10 is: 199.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.25 : 546.19 = 133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.25/546.19 = 133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.25x = 546.19 × 133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.25x = 72,697.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,697.89/364.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.58

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