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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.98, 755.35 and 350.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.98, 755.35 and 350.84 is: 484.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.98 : 755.35 = 350.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.98/755.35 = 350.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.98x = 755.35 × 350.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.98x = 265,001.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,001.46/546.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.48

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