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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.04, 915.39 and 404.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.04, 915.39 and 404.71 is: 607.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.04 : 915.39 = 404.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.04/915.39 = 404.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.04x = 915.39 × 404.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.04x = 370,462.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,462.91/610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.28

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