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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711.06, 980.76 and 544.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711.06, 980.76 and 544.92 is: 751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711.06 : 980.76 = 544.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711.06/980.76 = 544.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711.06x = 980.76 × 544.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711.06x = 534,435.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,435.74/711.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.60

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