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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.11, 564.44 and 132.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.11, 564.44 and 132.66 is: 199.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.11 : 564.44 = 132.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.11/564.44 = 132.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.11x = 564.44 × 132.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.11x = 74,877.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,877.95/376.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.09

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