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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.12, 956.54 and 441.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.12, 956.54 and 441.65 is: 663.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.12 : 956.54 = 441.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.12/956.54 = 441.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.12x = 956.54 × 441.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.12x = 422,455.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,455.89/637.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663.07

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