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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.61, 908.43 and 345.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.61, 908.43 and 345.97 is: 518.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.61 : 908.43 = 345.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.61/908.43 = 345.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.61x = 908.43 × 345.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.61x = 314,289.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,289.53/606.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.11

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