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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.00, 610.46 and 244.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.00, 610.46 and 244.55 is: 366.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.00 : 610.46 = 244.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.00/610.46 = 244.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.00x = 610.46 × 244.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.00x = 149,283.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,283.72/407.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.79

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