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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379.01, 569.33 and 365.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379.01, 569.33 and 365.34 is: 548.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379.01 : 569.33 = 365.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379.01/569.33 = 365.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379.01x = 569.33 × 365.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379.01x = 208,000.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,000.70/379.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.80

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