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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 752.04, 1,128.33 and 546.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 752.04, 1,128.33 and 546.84 is: 820.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    752.04 : 1,128.33 = 546.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    752.04/1,128.33 = 546.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    752.04x = 1,128.33 × 546.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    752.04x = 617,015.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 617,015.98/752.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.46

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