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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.22, 818.94 and 524.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.22, 818.94 and 524.54 is: 785.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.22 : 818.94 = 524.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.22/818.94 = 524.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.22x = 818.94 × 524.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.22x = 429,566.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,566.79/547.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785.00

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