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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.63, 908.16 and 313.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.63, 908.16 and 313.43 is: 469.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.63 : 908.16 = 313.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.63/908.16 = 313.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.63x = 908.16 × 313.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.63x = 284,640.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,640.05/606.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.22

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