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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.06, 900.15 and 215.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.06, 900.15 and 215.34 is: 323.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.06 : 900.15 = 215.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.06/900.15 = 215.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.06x = 900.15 × 215.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.06x = 193,838.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,838.30/600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323.03

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