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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.04, 910.03 and 423.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.04, 910.03 and 423.57 is: 584.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.04 : 910.03 = 423.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.04/910.03 = 423.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.04x = 910.03 × 423.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.04x = 385,461.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,461.70/660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584.00

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