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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.18, 906.90 and 330.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.18, 906.90 and 330.82 is: 496.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.18 : 906.90 = 330.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.18/906.90 = 330.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.18x = 906.90 × 330.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.18x = 300,020.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,020.66/604.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.57

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