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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.67, 910.96 and 282.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.67, 910.96 and 282.86 is: 424.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.67 : 910.96 = 282.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.67/910.96 = 282.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.67x = 910.96 × 282.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.67x = 257,668.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,668.88/607.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.03

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