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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554.13, 830.63 and 348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554.13, 830.63 and 348.84 is: 522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554.13 : 830.63 = 348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554.13/830.63 = 348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554.13x = 830.63 × 348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554.13x = 289,756.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,756.97/554.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.90

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