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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.16, 955.92 and 363.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.16, 955.92 and 363.45 is: 545.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.16 : 955.92 = 363.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.16/955.92 = 363.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.16x = 955.92 × 363.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.16x = 347,429.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,429.12/637.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.28

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