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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.91, 910.14 and 472.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.91, 910.14 and 472.54 is: 707.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.91 : 910.14 = 472.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.91/910.14 = 472.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.91x = 910.14 × 472.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.91x = 430,072.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,072.69/607.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 707.46

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