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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.69, 910.90 and 261.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.69, 910.90 and 261.11 is: 391.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.69 : 910.90 = 261.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.69/910.90 = 261.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.69x = 910.90 × 261.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.69x = 237,839.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,839.89/607.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391.39

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