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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.55, 906.79 and 193.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.55, 906.79 and 193.98 is: 290.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.55 : 906.79 = 193.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.55/906.79 = 193.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.55x = 906.79 × 193.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.55x = 175,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,899.12/604.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.96

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