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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.05, 814.23 and 411.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.05, 814.23 and 411.91 is: 616.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.05 : 814.23 = 411.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.05/814.23 = 411.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.05x = 814.23 × 411.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.05x = 335,387.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,387.44/544.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.46

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