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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.75, 819.57 and 341.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.75, 819.57 and 341.35 is: 510.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.75 : 819.57 = 341.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.75/819.57 = 341.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.75x = 819.57 × 341.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.75x = 279,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,760.22/547.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.74

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