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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.04, 819.03 and 135.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.04, 819.03 and 135.16 is: 202.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.04 : 819.03 = 135.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.04/819.03 = 135.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.04x = 819.03 × 135.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.04x = 110,698.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,698.55/546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202.73

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