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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 909.43, 1,360.80 and 664.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 909.43, 1,360.80 and 664.61 is: 994.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    909.43 : 1,360.80 = 664.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    909.43/1,360.80 = 664.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    909.43x = 1,360.80 × 664.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    909.43x = 904,394.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,394.48/909.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.47

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