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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388.00, 582.03 and 110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388.00, 582.03 and 110.35 is: 165.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388.00 : 582.03 = 110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388.00/582.03 = 110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388.00x = 582.03 × 110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388.00x = 64,228.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,228.26/388.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.54

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