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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.76, 909.96 and 298.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.76, 909.96 and 298.90 is: 448.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.76 : 909.96 = 298.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.76/909.96 = 298.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.76x = 909.96 × 298.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.76x = 271,987.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,987.04/606.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.26

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