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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.81, 906.81 and 292.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.81, 906.81 and 292.29 is: 438.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.81 : 906.81 = 292.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.81/906.81 = 292.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.81x = 906.81 × 292.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.81x = 265,047.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,047.00/604.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.23

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