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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.94, 1,022.02 and 437.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.94, 1,022.02 and 437.74 is: 657.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.94 : 1,022.02 = 437.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.94/1,022.02 = 437.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.94x = 1,022.02 × 437.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.94x = 447,375.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,375.39/680.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.00

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