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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.63, 819.93 and 135.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.63, 819.93 and 135.76 is: 203.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.63 : 819.93 = 135.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.63/819.93 = 135.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.63x = 819.93 × 135.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.63x = 111,308.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,308.92/546.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.63

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