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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.80, 846.72 and 365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.80, 846.72 and 365 is: 503.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.80 : 846.72 = 365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.80/846.72 = 365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.80x = 846.72 × 365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.80x = 309,052.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,052.80/613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.51

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