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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.53, 909.98 and 241.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.53, 909.98 and 241.31 is: 362.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.53 : 909.98 = 241.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.53/909.98 = 241.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.53x = 909.98 × 241.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.53x = 219,586.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,586.07/606.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.04

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