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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.11, 908.53 and 317.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.11, 908.53 and 317.75 is: 476.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.11 : 908.53 = 317.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.11/908.53 = 317.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.11x = 908.53 × 317.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.11x = 288,680.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,680.07/606.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.29

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