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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.07, 909.15 and 362.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.07, 909.15 and 362.87 is: 543.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.07 : 909.15 = 362.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.07/909.15 = 362.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.07x = 909.15 × 362.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.07x = 329,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,903.26/607.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543.44

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