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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641.22, 960.27 and 366.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641.22, 960.27 and 366.48 is: 548.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641.22 : 960.27 = 366.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641.22/960.27 = 366.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641.22x = 960.27 × 366.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641.22x = 351,918.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,918.77/641.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.83

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