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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.09, 554 and 346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.09, 554 and 346.80 is: 520.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.09 : 554 = 346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.09/554 = 346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.09x = 554 × 346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.09x = 192,127.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,127.20/369.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.54

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