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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.44, 906.10 and 239.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.44, 906.10 and 239.44 is: 358.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.44 : 906.10 = 239.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.44/906.10 = 239.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.44x = 906.10 × 239.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.44x = 216,956.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,956.58/604.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.94

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