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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.12, 504 and 341.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.12, 504 and 341.28 is: 469.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.12 : 504 = 341.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.12/504 = 341.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.12x = 504 × 341.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.12x = 172,005.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,005.12/366.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.81

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