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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545.19, 818.00 and 430.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545.19, 818.00 and 430.83 is: 646.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545.19 : 818.00 = 430.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545.19/818.00 = 430.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545.19x = 818.00 × 430.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545.19x = 352,416.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,416.79/545.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646.41

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