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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 546.93, 754.54 and 337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 546.93, 754.54 and 337.04 is: 464.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546.93 : 754.54 = 337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546.93/754.54 = 337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546.93x = 754.54 × 337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546.93x = 254,308.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,308.48/546.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.97

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