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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.24, 819.94 and 384.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.24, 819.94 and 384.63 is: 576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.24 : 819.94 = 384.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.24/819.94 = 384.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.24x = 819.94 × 384.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.24x = 315,373.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,373.52/547.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.30

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