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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.22, 822.48 and 356.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.22, 822.48 and 356.06 is: 535.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.22 : 822.48 = 356.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.22/822.48 = 356.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.22x = 822.48 × 356.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.22x = 292,852.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,852.23/547.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.16

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