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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.12, 909.90 and 317.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.12, 909.90 and 317.76 is: 477.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.12 : 909.90 = 317.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.12/909.90 = 317.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.12x = 909.90 × 317.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.12x = 289,129.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,129.82/606.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.02

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