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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.73, 754.10 and 325.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.73, 754.10 and 325.49 is: 448.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.73 : 754.10 = 325.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.73/754.10 = 325.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.73x = 754.10 × 325.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.73x = 245,455.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,455.65/546.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.96

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