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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.22, 1,369.67 and 296.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.22, 1,369.67 and 296.75 is: 445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.22 : 1,369.67 = 296.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.22/1,369.67 = 296.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.22x = 1,369.67 × 296.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.22x = 406,441.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,441.24/913.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.06

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