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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.62, 908.98 and 346.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.62, 908.98 and 346.30 is: 518.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.62 : 908.98 = 346.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.62/908.98 = 346.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.62x = 908.98 × 346.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.62x = 314,779.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,779.77/606.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.91

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