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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.85, 910.63 and 333.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.85, 910.63 and 333.72 is: 499.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.85 : 910.63 = 333.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.85/910.63 = 333.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.85x = 910.63 × 333.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.85x = 303,890.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,890.89/607.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.94

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