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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.23, 910.85 and 299.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.23, 910.85 and 299.46 is: 449.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.23 : 910.85 = 299.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.23/910.85 = 299.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.23x = 910.85 × 299.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.23x = 272,761.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,761.64/607.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.19

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