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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.84, 555 and 207.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.84, 555 and 207.66 is: 311.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.84 : 555 = 207.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.84/555 = 207.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.84x = 555 × 207.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.84x = 115,251.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,251.30/369.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.62

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