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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.46, 606.17 and 313.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.46, 606.17 and 313.00 is: 469.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.46 : 606.17 = 313.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.46/606.17 = 313.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.46x = 606.17 × 313.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.46x = 189,730.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,730.48/404.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.10

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