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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.04, 763.95 and 367.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.04, 763.95 and 367.47 is: 506.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.04 : 763.95 = 367.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.04/763.95 = 367.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.04x = 763.95 × 367.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.04x = 280,728.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,728.71/554.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.69

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