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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.23, 682.70 and 444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.23, 682.70 and 444.65 is: 668.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.23 : 682.70 = 444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.23/682.70 = 444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.23x = 682.70 × 444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.23x = 303,556.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,556.92/454.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.29

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