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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.02, 927.30 and 453.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.02, 927.30 and 453.65 is: 680.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.02 : 927.30 = 453.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.02/927.30 = 453.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.02x = 927.30 × 453.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.02x = 420,669.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,669.65/618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.67

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