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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.08, 900.33 and 275.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.08, 900.33 and 275.69 is: 413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.08 : 900.33 = 275.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.08/900.33 = 275.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.08x = 900.33 × 275.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.08x = 248,211.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,211.98/600.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.63

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