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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.31, 909.62 and 440.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.31, 909.62 and 440.35 is: 660.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.31 : 909.62 = 440.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.31/909.62 = 440.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.31x = 909.62 × 440.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.31x = 400,551.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,551.17/606.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.64

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