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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.22, 906.40 and 193.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.22, 906.40 and 193.21 is: 289.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.22 : 906.40 = 193.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.22/906.40 = 193.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.22x = 906.40 × 193.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.22x = 175,123.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,123.52/604.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.84

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