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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.92, 822.82 and 469

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.92, 822.82 and 469 is: 703.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.92 : 822.82 = 469 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.92/822.82 = 469/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.92x = 822.82 × 469
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.92x = 385,902.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,902.58/548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.02

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