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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.04, 751.76 and 345.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.04, 751.76 and 345.93 is: 477.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.04 : 751.76 = 345.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.04/751.76 = 345.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.04x = 751.76 × 345.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.04x = 260,054.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,054.61/545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.13

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