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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.28, 911.07 and 314.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.28, 911.07 and 314.87 is: 472.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.28 : 911.07 = 314.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.28/911.07 = 314.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.28x = 911.07 × 314.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.28x = 286,864.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,864.06/607.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472.38

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