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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.04, 751.98 and 323.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.04, 751.98 and 323.90 is: 446.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.04 : 751.98 = 323.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.04/751.98 = 323.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.04x = 751.98 × 323.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.04x = 243,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,566.32/545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.88

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