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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.22, 930.99 and 581.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.22, 930.99 and 581.80 is: 802.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.22 : 930.99 = 581.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.22/930.99 = 581.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.22x = 930.99 × 581.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.22x = 541,649.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,649.98/675.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.18

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