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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.80, 576 and 369.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.80, 576 and 369.22 is: 554.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.80 : 576 = 369.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.80/576 = 369.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.80x = 576 × 369.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.80x = 212,670.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,670.72/383.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554.12

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