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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365, 547.48 and 91.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365, 547.48 and 91.09 is: 136.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365 : 547.48 = 91.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365/547.48 = 91.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365x = 547.48 × 91.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365x = 49,866.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,866.76/365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.62

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