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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.13, 818.67 and 350.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.13, 818.67 and 350.58 is: 525.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.13 : 818.67 = 350.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.13/818.67 = 350.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.13x = 818.67 × 350.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.13x = 287,009.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,009.33/546.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.53

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