Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.06, 504 and 315.83
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 365.06, 504 and 315.83 is: 436.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
365.06 : 504 = 315.83 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
365.06/504 = 315.83/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
365.06x = 504 × 315.83 - Step 4: Simplify right side
365.06x = 159,175.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 159,175.80/365.06 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436.03
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