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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.19, 914.90 and 453.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.19, 914.90 and 453.60 is: 625.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.19 : 914.90 = 453.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.19/914.90 = 453.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.19x = 914.90 × 453.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.19x = 414,996.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,996.37/663.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.76

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