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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.26, 908.86 and 297.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.26, 908.86 and 297.92 is: 446.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.26 : 908.86 = 297.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.26/908.86 = 297.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.26x = 908.86 × 297.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.26x = 270,767.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,767.57/606.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.62

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