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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.07, 547.93 and 191.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.07, 547.93 and 191.85 is: 287.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.07 : 547.93 = 191.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.07/547.93 = 191.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.07x = 547.93 × 191.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.07x = 105,120.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,120.37/365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.95

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