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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.93, 912.03 and 197.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.93, 912.03 and 197.04 is: 295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.93 : 912.03 = 197.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.93/912.03 = 197.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.93x = 912.03 × 197.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.93x = 179,706.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,706.39/607.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.60

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