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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.19, 976.02 and 534.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.19, 976.02 and 534.83 is: 802.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.19 : 976.02 = 534.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.19/976.02 = 534.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.19x = 976.02 × 534.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.19x = 521,999.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,999.90/650.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.84

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