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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.15, 810.15 and 404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.15, 810.15 and 404.80 is: 606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.15 : 810.15 = 404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.15/810.15 = 404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.15x = 810.15 × 404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.15x = 327,948.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,948.72/541.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.02

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