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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.75, 911.07 and 196.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.75, 911.07 and 196.68 is: 294.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.75 : 911.07 = 196.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.75/911.07 = 196.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.75x = 911.07 × 196.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.75x = 179,187.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,187.54/607.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.84

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