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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.29, 906.36 and 193.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.29, 906.36 and 193.43 is: 290.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.29 : 906.36 = 193.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.29/906.36 = 193.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.29x = 906.36 × 193.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.29x = 175,317.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,317.21/604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.12

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