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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.05, 900.09 and 275.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.05, 900.09 and 275.36 is: 413.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.05 : 900.09 = 275.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.05/900.09 = 275.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.05x = 900.09 × 275.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.05x = 247,844.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,844.28/600.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.04

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