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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.11, 911.93 and 551.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.11, 911.93 and 551.44 is: 825.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.11 : 911.93 = 551.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.11/911.93 = 551.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.11x = 911.93 × 551.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.11x = 502,870.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,870.12/609.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825.59

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