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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.84, 900.95 and 210.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.84, 900.95 and 210.83 is: 316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.84 : 900.95 = 210.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.84/900.95 = 210.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.84x = 900.95 × 210.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.84x = 189,941.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,941.73/600.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.13

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