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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457.70, 630.54 and 444.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457.70, 630.54 and 444.96 is: 613.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457.70 : 630.54 = 444.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457.70/630.54 = 444.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457.70x = 630.54 × 444.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457.70x = 280,565.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,565.08/457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.00

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