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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.04, 875.46 and 367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.04, 875.46 and 367.76 is: 551.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.04 : 875.46 = 367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.04/875.46 = 367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.04x = 875.46 × 367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.04x = 321,959.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,959.17/584.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.26

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