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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602.11, 902.10 and 276.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602.11, 902.10 and 276.79 is: 414.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602.11 : 902.10 = 276.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602.11/902.10 = 276.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602.11x = 902.10 × 276.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602.11x = 249,692.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,692.26/602.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.70

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