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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.43, 907.81 and 296.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.43, 907.81 and 296.62 is: 444.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.43 : 907.81 = 296.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.43/907.81 = 296.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.43x = 907.81 × 296.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.43x = 269,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,271.59/605.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.76

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