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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.48, 913.98 and 404.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.48, 913.98 and 404.64 is: 605.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.48 : 913.98 = 404.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.48/913.98 = 404.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.48x = 913.98 × 404.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.48x = 369,830.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,830.84/610.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.80

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