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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.99, 910.56 and 298.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.99, 910.56 and 298.85 is: 448.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.99 : 910.56 = 298.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.99/910.56 = 298.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.99x = 910.56 × 298.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.99x = 272,118.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,118.30/606.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.31

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