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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.03, 509.28 and 211.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.03, 509.28 and 211.69 is: 292.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.03 : 509.28 = 211.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.03/509.28 = 211.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.03x = 509.28 × 211.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.03x = 107,808.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,808.21/369.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.14

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