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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661.43, 992.53 and 610.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661.43, 992.53 and 610.43 is: 916.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661.43 : 992.53 = 610.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661.43/992.53 = 610.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661.43x = 992.53 × 610.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661.43x = 605,870.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,870.09/661.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.00

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