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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.40, 906.68 and 193.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.40, 906.68 and 193.63 is: 290.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.40 : 906.68 = 193.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.40/906.68 = 193.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.40x = 906.68 × 193.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.40x = 175,560.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,560.45/604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.47

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