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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.12, 908.72 and 313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.12, 908.72 and 313.30 is: 469.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.12 : 908.72 = 313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.12/908.72 = 313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.12x = 908.72 × 313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.12x = 284,701.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,701.98/606.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.72

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