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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.12, 906.66 and 275.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.12, 906.66 and 275.09 is: 412.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.12 : 906.66 = 275.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.12/906.66 = 275.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.12x = 906.66 × 275.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.12x = 249,408.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,408.57/604.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412.85

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