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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.93, 913.82 and 349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.93, 913.82 and 349.65 is: 523.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.93 : 913.82 = 349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.93/913.82 = 349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.93x = 913.82 × 349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.93x = 319,515.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,515.41/609.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.86

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