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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367, 550.42 and 106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367, 550.42 and 106.94 is: 160.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367 : 550.42 = 106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367/550.42 = 106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367x = 550.42 × 106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367x = 58,861.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,861.91/367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.39

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