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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.04, 656.08 and 365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.04, 656.08 and 365.76 is: 549.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.04 : 656.08 = 365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.04/656.08 = 365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.04x = 656.08 × 365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.04x = 239,967.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,967.82/437.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.08

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