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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.04, 937.48 and 483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.04, 937.48 and 483.48 is: 666.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.04 : 937.48 = 483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.04/937.48 = 483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.04x = 937.48 × 483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.04x = 453,252.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,252.83/680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.51

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