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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544.28, 750.46 and 413.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544.28, 750.46 and 413.06 is: 569.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544.28 : 750.46 = 413.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544.28/750.46 = 413.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544.28x = 750.46 × 413.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544.28x = 309,985.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,985.01/544.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.53

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