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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.74, 907.95 and 525.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.74, 907.95 and 525.86 is: 786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.74 : 907.95 = 525.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.74/907.95 = 525.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.74x = 907.95 × 525.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.74x = 477,454.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,454.59/606.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.92

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