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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.32, 613.08 and 366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.32, 613.08 and 366.84 is: 549.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.32 : 613.08 = 366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.32/613.08 = 366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.32x = 613.08 × 366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.32x = 224,902.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,902.27/409.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.45

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