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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.06, 980.28 and 306.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.06, 980.28 and 306.67 is: 460.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.06 : 980.28 = 306.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.06/980.28 = 306.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.06x = 980.28 × 306.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.06x = 300,625.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,625.13/653.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.33

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