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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.91, 908.99 and 497.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.91, 908.99 and 497.56 is: 745.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.91 : 908.99 = 497.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.91/908.99 = 497.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.91x = 908.99 × 497.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.91x = 452,277.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,277.06/606.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745.21

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