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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.77, 911.22 and 282.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.77, 911.22 and 282.96 is: 424.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.77 : 911.22 = 282.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.77/911.22 = 282.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.77x = 911.22 × 282.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.77x = 257,838.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,838.81/607.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.24

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