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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.91, 552.02 and 213.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.91, 552.02 and 213.91 is: 320.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.91 : 552.02 = 213.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.91/552.02 = 213.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.91x = 552.02 × 213.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.91x = 118,082.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,082.60/367.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.96

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