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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,094.91, 1,641.42 and 546.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,094.91, 1,641.42 and 546.81 is: 819.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.91 : 1,641.42 = 546.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.91/1,641.42 = 546.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.91x = 1,641.42 × 546.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.91x = 897,544.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,544.87/1,094.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819.74

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