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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.04, 752.00 and 320.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.04, 752.00 and 320.94 is: 442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.04 : 752.00 = 320.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.04/752.00 = 320.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.04x = 752.00 × 320.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.04x = 241,345.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,345.28/545.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.80

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