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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.63, 836.93 and 341.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.63, 836.93 and 341.03 is: 470.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.63 : 836.93 = 341.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.63/836.93 = 341.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.63x = 836.93 × 341.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.63x = 285,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,418.24/606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.50

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