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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.94, 900.75 and 369.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.94, 900.75 and 369.18 is: 553.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.94 : 900.75 = 369.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.94/900.75 = 369.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.94x = 900.75 × 369.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.94x = 332,538.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,538.89/600.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.36

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