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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.44, 912 and 506.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.44, 912 and 506.16 is: 759.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.44 : 912 = 506.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.44/912 = 506.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.44x = 912 × 506.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.44x = 461,617.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,617.92/607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.94

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