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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.02, 910.13 and 399.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.02, 910.13 and 399.54 is: 598.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.02 : 910.13 = 399.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.02/910.13 = 399.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.02x = 910.13 × 399.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.02x = 363,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,633.34/608.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598.06

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