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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.05, 907.48 and 502.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.05, 907.48 and 502.99 is: 754.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.05 : 907.48 = 502.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.05/907.48 = 502.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.05x = 907.48 × 502.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.05x = 456,453.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,453.37/605.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754.41

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