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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.91, 910.16 and 424.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.91, 910.16 and 424.39 is: 636.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.91 : 910.16 = 424.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.91/910.16 = 424.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.91x = 910.16 × 424.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.91x = 386,262.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,262.80/606.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636.44

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