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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.92, 1,336.29 and 404.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.92, 1,336.29 and 404.11 is: 606.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.92 : 1,336.29 = 404.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.92/1,336.29 = 404.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.92x = 1,336.29 × 404.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.92x = 540,008.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,008.15/890.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.12

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