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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.05, 1,077.15 and 564.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.05, 1,077.15 and 564.25 is: 845.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.05 : 1,077.15 = 564.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.05/1,077.15 = 564.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.05x = 1,077.15 × 564.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.05x = 607,781.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,781.89/719.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.26

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