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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664.04, 994.55 and 548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664.04, 994.55 and 548.20 is: 821.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664.04 : 994.55 = 548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664.04/994.55 = 548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664.04x = 994.55 × 548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664.04x = 545,212.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,212.31/664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.05

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