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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668.28, 921.84 and 435

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668.28, 921.84 and 435 is: 600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668.28 : 921.84 = 435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668.28/921.84 = 435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668.28x = 921.84 × 435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668.28x = 401,000.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,000.40/668.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.05

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