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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.26, 553.46 and 300.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.26, 553.46 and 300.90 is: 451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.26 : 553.46 = 300.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.26/553.46 = 300.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.26x = 553.46 × 300.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.26x = 166,534.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,534.61/369.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.00

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