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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.23, 909.68 and 328.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.23, 909.68 and 328.58 is: 493.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.23 : 909.68 = 328.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.23/909.68 = 328.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.23x = 909.68 × 328.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.23x = 298,901.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,901.01/606.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.05

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