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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.73, 911.11 and 283.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.73, 911.11 and 283.05 is: 424.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.73 : 911.11 = 283.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.73/911.11 = 283.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.73x = 911.11 × 283.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.73x = 257,889.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,889.69/607.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.35

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