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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.91, 907.43 and 440.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.91, 907.43 and 440.88 is: 661.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.91 : 907.43 = 440.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.91/907.43 = 440.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.91x = 907.43 × 440.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.91x = 400,065.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,065.53/604.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.37

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