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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 660.36, 910.98 and 453

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 660.36, 910.98 and 453 is: 624.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660.36 : 910.98 = 453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660.36/910.98 = 453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660.36x = 910.98 × 453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660.36x = 412,673.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,673.94/660.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.92

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