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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.76, 755.87 and 326.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.76, 755.87 and 326.67 is: 450.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.76 : 755.87 = 326.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.76/755.87 = 326.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.76x = 755.87 × 326.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.76x = 246,915.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,915.59/547.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.77

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