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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.04, 755.55 and 351.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.04, 755.55 and 351.48 is: 484.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.04 : 755.55 = 351.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.04/755.55 = 351.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.04x = 755.55 × 351.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.04x = 265,560.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,560.71/548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.56

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