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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.81, 507.03 and 363.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.81, 507.03 and 363.23 is: 498.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.81 : 507.03 = 363.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.81/507.03 = 363.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.81x = 507.03 × 363.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.81x = 184,164.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,164.16/369.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.00

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