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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.07, 913.60 and 146.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.07, 913.60 and 146.84 is: 220.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.07 : 913.60 = 146.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.07/913.60 = 146.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.07x = 913.60 × 146.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.07x = 134,157.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,157.08/609.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220.27

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