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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.11, 913.80 and 335.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.11, 913.80 and 335.06 is: 502.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.11 : 913.80 = 335.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.11/913.80 = 335.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.11x = 913.80 × 335.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.11x = 306,173.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,173.26/609.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.66

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