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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.15, 960.36 and 367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.15, 960.36 and 367.10 is: 549.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.15 : 960.36 = 367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.15/960.36 = 367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.15x = 960.36 × 367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.15x = 352,543.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,543.35/641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.87

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