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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.65, 549.76 and 323.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.65, 549.76 and 323.41 is: 484.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.65 : 549.76 = 323.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.65/549.76 = 323.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.65x = 549.76 × 323.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.65x = 177,797.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,797.88/366.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.93

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