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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 885.04, 1,328.23 and 606.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 885.04, 1,328.23 and 606.73 is: 910.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885.04 : 1,328.23 = 606.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885.04/1,328.23 = 606.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885.04x = 1,328.23 × 606.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885.04x = 805,876.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,876.99/885.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.55

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