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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.74, 906.69 and 330.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.74, 906.69 and 330.96 is: 496.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.74 : 906.69 = 330.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.74/906.69 = 330.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.74x = 906.69 × 330.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.74x = 300,078.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,078.12/604.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.21

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