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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 907.47 and 239.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 907.47 and 239.76 is: 359.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 907.47 = 239.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/907.47 = 239.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 907.47 × 239.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 217,575.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,575.01/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.59

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