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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.24, 906.95 and 468.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.24, 906.95 and 468.77 is: 703.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.24 : 906.95 = 468.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.24/906.95 = 468.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.24x = 906.95 × 468.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.24x = 425,147.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,147.59/604.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.61

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