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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 751.04, 1,126.64 and 366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 751.04, 1,126.64 and 366 is: 549.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    751.04 : 1,126.64 = 366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    751.04/1,126.64 = 366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    751.04x = 1,126.64 × 366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    751.04x = 412,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,350.24/751.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.04

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