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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.06, 960.05 and 366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.06, 960.05 and 366.32 is: 548.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.06 : 960.05 = 366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.06/960.05 = 366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.06x = 960.05 × 366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.06x = 351,685.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,685.52/641.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.60

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