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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.06, 909.75 and 398.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.06, 909.75 and 398.39 is: 597.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.06 : 909.75 = 398.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.06/909.75 = 398.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.06x = 909.75 × 398.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.06x = 362,435.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,435.30/607.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597.04

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