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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.94, 911.93 and 196.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.94, 911.93 and 196.95 is: 295.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.94 : 911.93 = 196.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.94/911.93 = 196.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.94x = 911.93 × 196.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.94x = 179,603.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,603.63/607.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.43

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