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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.04, 820.96 and 354.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.04, 820.96 and 354.64 is: 532.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.04 : 820.96 = 354.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.04/820.96 = 354.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.04x = 820.96 × 354.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.04x = 291,145.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,145.25/547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.22

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