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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.44, 550.05 and 201.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.44, 550.05 and 201.91 is: 303.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.44 : 550.05 = 201.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.44/550.05 = 201.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.44x = 550.05 × 201.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.44x = 111,060.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,060.60/366.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.08

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