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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382.08, 576 and 354.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382.08, 576 and 354.24 is: 534.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382.08 : 576 = 354.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382.08/576 = 354.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382.08x = 576 × 354.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382.08x = 204,042.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,042.24/382.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.03

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