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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.94, 554.49 and 153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.94, 554.49 and 153.25 is: 229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.94 : 554.49 = 153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.94/554.49 = 153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.94x = 554.49 × 153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.94x = 84,975.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,975.59/369.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.70

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