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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.91, 907.63 and 296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.91, 907.63 and 296.84 is: 444.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.91 : 907.63 = 296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.91/907.63 = 296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.91x = 907.63 × 296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.91x = 269,420.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,420.89/605.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.65

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