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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.05, 505.10 and 210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.05, 505.10 and 210.80 is: 290.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.05 : 505.10 = 210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.05/505.10 = 210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.05x = 505.10 × 210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.05x = 106,471.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,471.50/366.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.87

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