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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.73, 939.24 and 444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.73, 939.24 and 444.62 is: 613.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.73 : 939.24 = 444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.73/939.24 = 444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.73x = 939.24 × 444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.73x = 417,600.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,600.19/680.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.46

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