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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.11, 548.81 and 235.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.11, 548.81 and 235.75 is: 353.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.11 : 548.81 = 235.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.11/548.81 = 235.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.11x = 548.81 × 235.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.11x = 129,381.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,381.96/366.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.40

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