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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.47, 836.63 and 576.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.47, 836.63 and 576.18 is: 793.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.47 : 836.63 = 576.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.47/836.63 = 576.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.47x = 836.63 × 576.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.47x = 482,048.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,048.68/607.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.53

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