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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.01, 895.08 and 206.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.01, 895.08 and 206.77 is: 310.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.01 : 895.08 = 206.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.01/895.08 = 206.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.01x = 895.08 × 206.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.01x = 185,075.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,075.69/597.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.00

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