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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 653.36, 980.64 and 410.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 653.36, 980.64 and 410.32 is: 615.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653.36 : 980.64 = 410.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653.36/980.64 = 410.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653.36x = 980.64 × 410.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653.36x = 402,376.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,376.20/653.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.86

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