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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560.81, 841.67 and 453.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560.81, 841.67 and 453.28 is: 680.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560.81 : 841.67 = 453.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560.81/841.67 = 453.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560.81x = 841.67 × 453.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560.81x = 381,512.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,512.18/560.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.29

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