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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.15, 907.25 and 374.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.15, 907.25 and 374.39 is: 562.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.15 : 907.25 = 374.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.15/907.25 = 374.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.15x = 907.25 × 374.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.15x = 339,665.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,665.33/604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.22

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