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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.91, 910.58 and 314.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.91, 910.58 and 314.96 is: 471.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.91 : 910.58 = 314.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.91/910.58 = 314.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.91x = 910.58 × 314.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.91x = 286,790.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,790.15/607.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.77

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