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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.86, 922.43 and 546.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.86, 922.43 and 546.89 is: 820.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.86 : 922.43 = 546.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.86/922.43 = 546.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.86x = 922.43 × 546.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.86x = 504,469.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,469.11/614.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.47

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