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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.08, 822.23 and 353.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.08, 822.23 and 353.06 is: 529.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.08 : 822.23 = 353.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.08/822.23 = 353.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.08x = 822.23 × 353.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.08x = 290,296.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,296.52/548.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.66

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