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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.07, 907.74 and 361.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.07, 907.74 and 361.26 is: 541.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.07 : 907.74 = 361.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.07/907.74 = 361.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.07x = 907.74 × 361.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.07x = 327,930.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,930.15/605.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.97

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