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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.55, 910.60 and 505.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.55, 910.60 and 505.08 is: 758.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.55 : 910.60 = 505.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.55/910.60 = 505.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.55x = 910.60 × 505.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.55x = 459,925.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,925.85/606.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758.27

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