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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776, 1,163.99 and 364.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776, 1,163.99 and 364.85 is: 547.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776 : 1,163.99 = 364.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776/1,163.99 = 364.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776x = 1,163.99 × 364.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776x = 424,681.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,681.75/776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.27

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