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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.26, 547.98 and 108.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.26, 547.98 and 108.76 is: 163.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.26 : 547.98 = 108.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.26/547.98 = 108.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.26x = 547.98 × 108.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.26x = 59,598.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,598.30/365.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.17

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