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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.08, 910.71 and 282.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.08, 910.71 and 282.48 is: 423.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.08 : 910.71 = 282.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.08/910.71 = 282.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.08x = 910.71 × 282.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.08x = 257,257.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,257.36/607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.76

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