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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654.16, 980.80 and 410.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654.16, 980.80 and 410.36 is: 615.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654.16 : 980.80 = 410.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654.16/980.80 = 410.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654.16x = 980.80 × 410.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654.16x = 402,481.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,481.09/654.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.26

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