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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.94, 913.77 and 365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.94, 913.77 and 365.94 is: 549.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.94 : 913.77 = 365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.94/913.77 = 365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.94x = 913.77 × 365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.94x = 334,384.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,384.99/608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.13

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