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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.54, 907.80 and 296.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.54, 907.80 and 296.56 is: 445.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.54 : 907.80 = 296.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.54/907.80 = 296.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.54x = 907.80 × 296.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.54x = 269,217.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,217.17/604.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.33

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