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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.09, 925.65 and 405.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.09, 925.65 and 405.45 is: 559.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.09 : 925.65 = 405.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.09/925.65 = 405.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.09x = 925.65 × 405.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.09x = 375,304.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,304.79/671.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559.25

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