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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.94, 547.41 and 108.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.94, 547.41 and 108.62 is: 162.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.94 : 547.41 = 108.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.94/547.41 = 108.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.94x = 547.41 × 108.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.94x = 59,459.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,459.67/364.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.93

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