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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.09, 951.01 and 440.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.09, 951.01 and 440.69 is: 659.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.09 : 951.01 = 440.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.09/951.01 = 440.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.09x = 951.01 × 440.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.09x = 419,100.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,100.60/635.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.91

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