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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.04, 993.30 and 547.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.04, 993.30 and 547.48 is: 820.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.04 : 993.30 = 547.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.04/993.30 = 547.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.04x = 993.30 × 547.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.04x = 543,811.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,811.88/663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.18

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