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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.29, 912.57 and 330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.29, 912.57 and 330.64 is: 496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.29 : 912.57 = 330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.29/912.57 = 330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.29x = 912.57 × 330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.29x = 301,732.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,732.14/608.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496.03

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