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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.09, 975.95 and 403.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.09, 975.95 and 403.65 is: 605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.09 : 975.95 = 403.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.09/975.95 = 403.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.09x = 975.95 × 403.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.09x = 393,940.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,940.20/650.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.98

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