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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.94, 548.79 and 122.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.94, 548.79 and 122.43 is: 183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.94 : 548.79 = 122.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.94/548.79 = 122.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.94x = 548.79 × 122.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.94x = 67,188.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,188.36/365.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.60

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