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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.87, 910.77 and 241.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.87, 910.77 and 241.68 is: 362.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.87 : 910.77 = 241.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.87/910.77 = 241.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.87x = 910.77 × 241.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.87x = 220,114.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,114.89/606.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.71

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