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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.05, 550.57 and 93.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.05, 550.57 and 93.14 is: 139.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.05 : 550.57 = 93.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.05/550.57 = 93.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.05x = 550.57 × 93.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.05x = 51,280.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,280.09/367.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139.71

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