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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.08, 913.62 and 335.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.08, 913.62 and 335.30 is: 502.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.08 : 913.62 = 335.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.08/913.62 = 335.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.08x = 913.62 × 335.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.08x = 306,336.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,336.79/609.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.95

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