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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376.75, 564.76 and 366.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376.75, 564.76 and 366.43 is: 549.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376.75 : 564.76 = 366.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376.75/564.76 = 366.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376.75x = 564.76 × 366.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376.75x = 206,940.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,940.35/376.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.28

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