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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.07, 952.73 and 480.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.07, 952.73 and 480.18 is: 662.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.07 : 952.73 = 480.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.07/952.73 = 480.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.07x = 952.73 × 480.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.07x = 457,481.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,481.89/690.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.95

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