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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.43, 834.01 and 355.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.43, 834.01 and 355.76 is: 490.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.43 : 834.01 = 355.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.43/834.01 = 355.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.43x = 834.01 × 355.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.43x = 296,708.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,708.59/604.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.89

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