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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.93, 606 and 115.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.93, 606 and 115.39 is: 173.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.93 : 606 = 115.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.93/606 = 115.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.93x = 606 × 115.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.93x = 69,926.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,926.34/403.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173.11

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