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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.91, 906.85 and 444.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.91, 906.85 and 444.27 is: 613.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.91 : 906.85 = 444.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.91/906.85 = 444.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.91x = 906.85 × 444.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.91x = 402,886.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,886.25/656.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.31

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