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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.06, 750.33 and 492.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.06, 750.33 and 492.84 is: 680.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.06 : 750.33 = 492.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.06/750.33 = 492.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.06x = 750.33 × 492.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.06x = 369,792.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,792.64/543.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.94

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