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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.22, 553.65 and 125.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.22, 553.65 and 125.67 is: 188.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.22 : 553.65 = 125.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.22/553.65 = 125.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.22x = 553.65 × 125.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.22x = 69,577.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,577.20/369.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.44

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