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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637.13, 955.71 and 441.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637.13, 955.71 and 441.07 is: 661.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637.13 : 955.71 = 441.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637.13/955.71 = 441.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637.13x = 955.71 × 441.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637.13x = 421,532.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,532.62/637.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.61

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