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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.04, 625.25 and 440.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.04, 625.25 and 440.69 is: 608.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.04 : 625.25 = 440.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.04/625.25 = 440.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.04x = 625.25 × 440.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.04x = 275,539.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,539.40/453.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.20

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