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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.02, 915.01 and 404.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.02, 915.01 and 404.53 is: 606.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.02 : 915.01 = 404.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.02/915.01 = 404.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.02x = 915.01 × 404.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.02x = 370,149.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,149.00/610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.78

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