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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.41, 927.66 and 453.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.41, 927.66 and 453.48 is: 680.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.41 : 927.66 = 453.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.41/927.66 = 453.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.41x = 927.66 × 453.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.41x = 420,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,675.26/618.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 680.26

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