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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.14, 546.81 and 283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.14, 546.81 and 283.30 is: 424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.14 : 546.81 = 283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.14/546.81 = 283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.14x = 546.81 × 283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.14x = 154,911.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,911.27/365.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.25

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