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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.92, 820.80 and 445.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.92, 820.80 and 445.32 is: 667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.92 : 820.80 = 445.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.92/820.80 = 445.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.92x = 820.80 × 445.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.92x = 365,518.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,518.66/547.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.10

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