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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.06, 548.73 and 211.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.06, 548.73 and 211.84 is: 317.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.06 : 548.73 = 211.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.06/548.73 = 211.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.06x = 548.73 × 211.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.06x = 116,242.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,242.96/366.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.56

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