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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691, 954 and 543.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691, 954 and 543.28 is: 750.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691 : 954 = 543.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691/954 = 543.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691x = 954 × 543.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691x = 518,289.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,289.12/691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.06

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