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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.93, 901.04 and 210.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.93, 901.04 and 210.73 is: 315.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.93 : 901.04 = 210.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.93/901.04 = 210.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.93x = 901.04 × 210.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.93x = 189,876.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,876.16/600.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.97

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