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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.44, 910.76 and 242.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.44, 910.76 and 242.16 is: 363.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.44 : 910.76 = 242.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.44/910.76 = 242.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.44x = 910.76 × 242.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.44x = 220,549.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,549.64/607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.08

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