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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.43, 901.11 and 292.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.43, 901.11 and 292.47 is: 438.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.43 : 901.11 = 292.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.43/901.11 = 292.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.43x = 901.11 × 292.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.43x = 263,547.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,547.64/600.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.93

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