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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.99, 910.62 and 196.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.99, 910.62 and 196.14 is: 294.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.99 : 910.62 = 196.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.99/910.62 = 196.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.99x = 910.62 × 196.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.99x = 178,609.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,609.01/606.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.25

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