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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.64, 547.02 and 104.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.64, 547.02 and 104.68 is: 157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.64 : 547.02 = 104.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.64/547.02 = 104.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.64x = 547.02 × 104.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.64x = 57,262.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,262.05/364.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157.04

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