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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.92, 913.64 and 300.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.92, 913.64 and 300.84 is: 450.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.92 : 913.64 = 300.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.92/913.64 = 300.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.92x = 913.64 × 300.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.92x = 274,859.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,859.46/609.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.65

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