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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.29, 910.98 and 260.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.29, 910.98 and 260.70 is: 391.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.29 : 910.98 = 260.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.29/910.98 = 260.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.29x = 910.98 × 260.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.29x = 237,492.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,492.49/607.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391.07

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