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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.06, 836.37 and 353.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.06, 836.37 and 353.97 is: 488.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.06 : 836.37 = 353.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.06/836.37 = 353.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.06x = 836.37 × 353.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.06x = 296,049.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,049.89/606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.48

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