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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547, 820.04 and 222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547, 820.04 and 222.60 is: 333.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547 : 820.04 = 222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547/820.04 = 222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547x = 820.04 × 222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547x = 182,540.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,540.90/547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.71

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