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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.61, 819.99 and 364.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.61, 819.99 and 364.41 is: 545.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.61 : 819.99 = 364.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.61/819.99 = 364.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.61x = 819.99 × 364.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.61x = 298,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,812.56/547.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.67

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