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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.00, 548.48 and 325.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.00, 548.48 and 325.34 is: 487.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.00 : 548.48 = 325.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.00/548.48 = 325.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.00x = 548.48 × 325.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.00x = 178,442.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,442.61/366.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.55

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