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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.04, 911.45 and 554.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.04, 911.45 and 554.58 is: 831.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.04 : 911.45 = 554.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.04/911.45 = 554.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.04x = 911.45 × 554.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.04x = 505,473.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,473.33/608.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.32

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