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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.65, 900.25 and 292.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.65, 900.25 and 292.04 is: 437.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.65 : 900.25 = 292.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.65/900.25 = 292.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.65x = 900.25 × 292.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.65x = 262,907.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,907.15/600.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.71

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