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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.52, 897.48 and 495

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.52, 897.48 and 495 is: 682.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.52 : 897.48 = 495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.52/897.48 = 495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.52x = 897.48 × 495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.52x = 444,252.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,252.60/650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682.92

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