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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.67, 819.88 and 330.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.67, 819.88 and 330.59 is: 494.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.67 : 819.88 = 330.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.67/819.88 = 330.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.67x = 819.88 × 330.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.67x = 271,044.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,044.13/547.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.90

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