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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.92, 913.11 and 300.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.92, 913.11 and 300.68 is: 450.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.92 : 913.11 = 300.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.92/913.11 = 300.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.92x = 913.11 × 300.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.92x = 274,551.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,551.65/608.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.88

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