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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670.08, 1,005.44 and 464.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670.08, 1,005.44 and 464.64 is: 697.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670.08 : 1,005.44 = 464.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670.08/1,005.44 = 464.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670.08x = 1,005.44 × 464.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670.08x = 467,167.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,167.64/670.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.18

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