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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.24, 546.98 and 210.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.24, 546.98 and 210.84 is: 315.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.24 : 546.98 = 210.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.24/546.98 = 210.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.24x = 546.98 × 210.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.24x = 115,325.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,325.26/365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.75

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