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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.14, 818.30 and 448.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.14, 818.30 and 448.94 is: 672.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.14 : 818.30 = 448.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.14/818.30 = 448.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.14x = 818.30 × 448.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.14x = 367,370.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,370.77/546.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672.66

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