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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.19, 691.11 and 439.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.19, 691.11 and 439.94 is: 660.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.19 : 691.11 = 439.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.19/691.11 = 439.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.19x = 691.11 × 439.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.19x = 304,043.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,043.48/460.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.70

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