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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.19, 900.89 and 383.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.19, 900.89 and 383.92 is: 576.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.19 : 900.89 = 383.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.19/900.89 = 383.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.19x = 900.89 × 383.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.19x = 345,863.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,863.26/600.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.26

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