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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.12, 554.22 and 337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.12, 554.22 and 337.80 is: 507.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.12 : 554.22 = 337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.12/554.22 = 337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.12x = 554.22 × 337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.12x = 187,215.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,215.52/369.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.19

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