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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.15, 909.05 and 317.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.15, 909.05 and 317.43 is: 476.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.15 : 909.05 = 317.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.15/909.05 = 317.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.15x = 909.05 × 317.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.15x = 288,558.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,558.15/606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.05

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