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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.19, 909.30 and 173.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.19, 909.30 and 173.35 is: 260.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.19 : 909.30 = 173.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.19/909.30 = 173.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.19x = 909.30 × 173.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.19x = 157,627.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,627.16/606.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260.03

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