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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.39, 910.36 and 282.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.39, 910.36 and 282.07 is: 422.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.39 : 910.36 = 282.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.39/910.36 = 282.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.39x = 910.36 × 282.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.39x = 256,785.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,785.25/607.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422.77

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