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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.58, 546.86 and 90.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.58, 546.86 and 90.67 is: 136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.58 : 546.86 = 90.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.58/546.86 = 90.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.58x = 546.86 × 90.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.58x = 49,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,582.66/364.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.00

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