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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.11, 548.68 and 274.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.11, 548.68 and 274.08 is: 410.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.11 : 548.68 = 274.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.11/548.68 = 274.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.11x = 548.68 × 274.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.11x = 150,382.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,382.21/366.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.76

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