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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.93, 908.96 and 195.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.93, 908.96 and 195.11 is: 292.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.93 : 908.96 = 195.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.93/908.96 = 195.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.93x = 908.96 × 195.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.93x = 177,345.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,345.07/605.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.68

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