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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691, 954.06 and 484.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691, 954.06 and 484.28 is: 668.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691 : 954.06 = 484.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691/954.06 = 484.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691x = 954.06 × 484.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691x = 462,032.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,032.18/691
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.64

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