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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.02, 504 and 331.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.02, 504 and 331.30 is: 456.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.02 : 504 = 331.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.02/504 = 331.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.02x = 504 × 331.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.02x = 166,975.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,975.20/366.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.19

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