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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.22, 657.06 and 364.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.22, 657.06 and 364.54 is: 547.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.22 : 657.06 = 364.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.22/657.06 = 364.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.22x = 657.06 × 364.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.22x = 239,524.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,524.65/437.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.84

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