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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.00, 546.84 and 319.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.00, 546.84 and 319.23 is: 478.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.00 : 546.84 = 319.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.00/546.84 = 319.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.00x = 546.84 × 319.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.00x = 174,567.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,567.73/365.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.27

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