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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.04, 820.86 and 234.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.04, 820.86 and 234.66 is: 352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.04 : 820.86 = 234.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.04/820.86 = 234.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.04x = 820.86 × 234.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.04x = 192,623.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,623.01/547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.12

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