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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.35, 828.49 and 334.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.35, 828.49 and 334.77 is: 461.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.35 : 828.49 = 334.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.35/828.49 = 334.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.35x = 828.49 × 334.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.35x = 277,354.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,354.46/600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.99

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