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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.05, 547.65 and 235.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.05, 547.65 and 235.04 is: 352.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.05 : 547.65 = 235.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.05/547.65 = 235.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.05x = 547.65 × 235.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.05x = 128,719.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,719.66/365.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.61

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