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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635.73, 877.41 and 439.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635.73, 877.41 and 439.08 is: 606.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.73 : 877.41 = 439.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.73/877.41 = 439.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.73x = 877.41 × 439.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.73x = 385,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,253.18/635.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.00

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