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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.94, 576.07 and 164.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.94, 576.07 and 164.62 is: 247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.94 : 576.07 = 164.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.94/576.07 = 164.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.94x = 576.07 × 164.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.94x = 94,832.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,832.64/383.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.00

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