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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.22, 820.94 and 182.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.22, 820.94 and 182.00 is: 273.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.22 : 820.94 = 182.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.22/820.94 = 182.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.22x = 820.94 × 182.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.22x = 149,406.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,406.07/547.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.03

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