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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.41, 553.95 and 109.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.41, 553.95 and 109.32 is: 163.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.41 : 553.95 = 109.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.41/553.95 = 109.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.41x = 553.95 × 109.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.41x = 60,558.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,558.81/369.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.93

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