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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.76, 819.46 and 430.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.76, 819.46 and 430.75 is: 645.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.76 : 819.46 = 430.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.76/819.46 = 430.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.76x = 819.46 × 430.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.76x = 352,980.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,980.24/546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.59

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