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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.51, 549.59 and 135.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.51, 549.59 and 135.33 is: 202.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.51 : 549.59 = 135.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.51/549.59 = 135.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.51x = 549.59 × 135.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.51x = 74,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,375.34/366.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.93

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