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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.21, 914.76 and 560.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.21, 914.76 and 560.63 is: 839.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.21 : 914.76 = 560.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.21/914.76 = 560.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.21x = 914.76 × 560.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.21x = 512,844.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,844.19/611.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.06

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