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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.67, 913.05 and 223.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.67, 913.05 and 223.92 is: 335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.67 : 913.05 = 223.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.67/913.05 = 223.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.67x = 913.05 × 223.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.67x = 204,450.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,450.16/608.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.90

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