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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674.06, 930.06 and 461.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674.06, 930.06 and 461.46 is: 636.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674.06 : 930.06 = 461.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674.06/930.06 = 461.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674.06x = 930.06 × 461.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674.06x = 429,185.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,185.49/674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.72

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