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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.52, 914.55 and 445.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.52, 914.55 and 445.14 is: 667.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.52 : 914.55 = 445.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.52/914.55 = 445.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.52x = 914.55 × 445.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.52x = 407,102.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,102.79/609.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.91

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