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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.13, 907.76 and 239.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.13, 907.76 and 239.84 is: 359.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.13 : 907.76 = 239.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.13/907.76 = 239.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.13x = 907.76 × 239.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.13x = 217,712.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,712.72/605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.78

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