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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710.25, 980.08 and 395.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710.25, 980.08 and 395.47 is: 545.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710.25 : 980.08 = 395.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710.25/980.08 = 395.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710.25x = 980.08 × 395.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710.25x = 387,592.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,592.24/710.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.71

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