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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.05, 906.08 and 165.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.05, 906.08 and 165.30 is: 247.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.05 : 906.08 = 165.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.05/906.08 = 165.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.05x = 906.08 × 165.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.05x = 149,775.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,775.02/604.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.95

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