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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.00, 547.65 and 121.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.00, 547.65 and 121.59 is: 182.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.00 : 547.65 = 121.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.00/547.65 = 121.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.00x = 547.65 × 121.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.00x = 66,588.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,588.76/365.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.44

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