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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.02, 910.23 and 298.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.02, 910.23 and 298.74 is: 447.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.02 : 910.23 = 298.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.02/910.23 = 298.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.02x = 910.23 × 298.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.02x = 271,922.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,922.11/607.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.96

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