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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.64, 948.16 and 548

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.64, 948.16 and 548 is: 820.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.64 : 948.16 = 548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.64/948.16 = 548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.64x = 948.16 × 548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.64x = 519,591.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,591.68/633.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.01

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