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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543.64, 813.48 and 312.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543.64, 813.48 and 312.76 is: 468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543.64 : 813.48 = 312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543.64/813.48 = 312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543.64x = 813.48 × 312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543.64x = 254,424.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,424.00/543.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.00

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