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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.06, 908.74 and 240.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.06, 908.74 and 240.93 is: 361.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.06 : 908.74 = 240.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.06/908.74 = 240.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.06x = 908.74 × 240.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.06x = 218,942.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,942.73/606.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361.26

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