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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654, 982.44 and 607.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654, 982.44 and 607.92 is: 913.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654 : 982.44 = 607.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654/982.44 = 607.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654x = 982.44 × 607.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654x = 597,244.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,244.92/654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.22

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