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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.83, 755.55 and 351

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.83, 755.55 and 351 is: 484.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.83 : 755.55 = 351 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.83/755.55 = 351/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.83x = 755.55 × 351
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.83x = 265,198.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,198.05/547.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.09

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