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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.94, 923.91 and 600.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.94, 923.91 and 600.45 is: 900.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.94 : 923.91 = 600.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.94/923.91 = 600.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.94x = 923.91 × 600.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.94x = 554,756.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,756.04/615.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.67

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