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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.47, 911.09 and 196.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.47, 911.09 and 196.51 is: 294.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.47 : 911.09 = 196.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.47/911.09 = 196.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.47x = 911.09 × 196.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.47x = 179,038.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,038.30/607.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.73

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