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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.04, 819.48 and 407.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.04, 819.48 and 407.57 is: 611.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.04 : 819.48 = 407.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.04/819.48 = 407.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.04x = 819.48 × 407.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.04x = 333,992.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,992.89/546.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.66

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