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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.97, 912.06 and 446.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.97, 912.06 and 446.25 is: 668.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.97 : 912.06 = 446.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.97/912.06 = 446.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.97x = 912.06 × 446.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.97x = 407,006.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,006.78/608.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.35

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