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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.04, 754.56 and 350.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.04, 754.56 and 350.61 is: 483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.04 : 754.56 = 350.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.04/754.56 = 350.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.04x = 754.56 × 350.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.04x = 264,556.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,556.28/547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.62

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