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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.23, 547.99 and 220.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.23, 547.99 and 220.05 is: 329.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.23 : 547.99 = 220.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.23/547.99 = 220.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.23x = 547.99 × 220.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.23x = 120,584.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,584.65/366.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.26

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