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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.07, 754.83 and 325.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.07, 754.83 and 325.98 is: 449.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.07 : 754.83 = 325.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.07/754.83 = 325.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.07x = 754.83 × 325.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.07x = 246,059.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,059.48/547.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.78

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