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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603.97, 904.56 and 441.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603.97, 904.56 and 441.25 is: 660.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603.97 : 904.56 = 441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603.97/904.56 = 441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603.97x = 904.56 × 441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603.97x = 399,137.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,137.10/603.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.86

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