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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.78, 909.96 and 376

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.78, 909.96 and 376 is: 562.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.78 : 909.96 = 376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.78/909.96 = 376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.78x = 909.96 × 376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.78x = 342,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,144.96/607.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562.94

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