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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605, 907.98 and 348.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605, 907.98 and 348.68 is: 523.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605 : 907.98 = 348.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605/907.98 = 348.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605x = 907.98 × 348.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605x = 316,594.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,594.47/605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.30

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