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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.30, 819.30 and 425.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.30, 819.30 and 425.02 is: 636.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.30 : 819.30 = 425.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.30/819.30 = 425.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.30x = 819.30 × 425.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.30x = 348,218.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,218.89/547.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.25

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