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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439.80, 658.44 and 410.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439.80, 658.44 and 410.64 is: 614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439.80 : 658.44 = 410.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439.80/658.44 = 410.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439.80x = 658.44 × 410.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439.80x = 270,381.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,381.80/439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.78

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