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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.21, 907.09 and 518.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.21, 907.09 and 518.43 is: 775.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.21 : 907.09 = 518.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.21/907.09 = 518.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.21x = 907.09 × 518.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.21x = 470,262.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,262.67/606.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.74

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