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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.95, 910.69 and 318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.95, 910.69 and 318.32 is: 477.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.95 : 910.69 = 318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.95/910.69 = 318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.95x = 910.69 × 318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.95x = 289,884.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,884.70/606.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477.61

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