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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.19, 900.09 and 275.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.19, 900.09 and 275.47 is: 413.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.19 : 900.09 = 275.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.19/900.09 = 275.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.19x = 900.09 × 275.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.19x = 247,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,947.79/600.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.12

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