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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.76, 836.28 and 439.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.76, 836.28 and 439.68 is: 607.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.76 : 836.28 = 439.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.76/836.28 = 439.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.76x = 836.28 × 439.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.76x = 367,695.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,695.59/605.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.00

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