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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.77, 910.89 and 260.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.77, 910.89 and 260.69 is: 390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.77 : 910.89 = 260.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.77/910.89 = 260.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.77x = 910.89 × 260.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.77x = 237,459.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,459.91/607.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390.71

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