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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.39, 906.92 and 344.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.39, 906.92 and 344.22 is: 516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.39 : 906.92 = 344.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.39/906.92 = 344.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.39x = 906.92 × 344.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.39x = 312,184.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,184.79/604.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.53

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