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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.07, 910.60 and 174.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.07, 910.60 and 174.26 is: 261.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.07 : 910.60 = 174.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.07/910.60 = 174.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.07x = 910.60 × 174.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.07x = 158,676.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,676.60/607.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261.38

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