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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.55, 907.80 and 533.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.55, 907.80 and 533.65 is: 798.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.55 : 907.80 = 533.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.55/907.80 = 533.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.55x = 907.80 × 533.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.55x = 484,447.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,447.47/606.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.69

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