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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.87, 912.33 and 469.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.87, 912.33 and 469.98 is: 706.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.87 : 912.33 = 469.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.87/912.33 = 469.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.87x = 912.33 × 469.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.87x = 428,776.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,776.85/606.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706.54

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