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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378.11, 567.02 and 369.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378.11, 567.02 and 369.47 is: 554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378.11 : 567.02 = 369.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378.11/567.02 = 369.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378.11x = 567.02 × 369.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378.11x = 209,494.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,494.97/378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.07

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