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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.44, 909.93 and 317.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.44, 909.93 and 317.81 is: 476.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.44 : 909.93 = 317.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.44/909.93 = 317.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.44x = 909.93 × 317.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.44x = 289,188.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,188.32/606.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.86

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