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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.00, 907.61 and 239.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.00, 907.61 and 239.79 is: 359.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.00 : 907.61 = 239.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.00/907.61 = 239.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.00x = 907.61 × 239.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.00x = 217,638.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,638.01/605.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.73

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