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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.76, 1,640.64 and 545.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.76, 1,640.64 and 545.76 is: 817.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.76 : 1,640.64 = 545.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.76/1,640.64 = 545.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.76x = 1,640.64 × 545.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.76x = 895,395.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,395.69/1,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.89

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