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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.01, 755.10 and 325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.01, 755.10 and 325.97 is: 449.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.01 : 755.10 = 325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.01/755.10 = 325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.01x = 755.10 × 325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.01x = 246,136.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,136.17/547.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.97

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