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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.44, 549.02 and 353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.44, 549.02 and 353.16 is: 529.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.44 : 549.02 = 353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.44/549.02 = 353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.44x = 549.02 × 353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.44x = 193,891.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,891.90/366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.12

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