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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.02, 819.02 and 135.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.02, 819.02 and 135.15 is: 202.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.02 : 819.02 = 135.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.02/819.02 = 135.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.02x = 819.02 × 135.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.02x = 110,689.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,689.88/546.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.72

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