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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.21, 548.94 and 134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.21, 548.94 and 134.94 is: 202.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.21 : 548.94 = 134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.21/548.94 = 134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.21x = 548.94 × 134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.21x = 74,073.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,073.96/366.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.27

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