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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.02, 616.05 and 246.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.02, 616.05 and 246.54 is: 369.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.02 : 616.05 = 246.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.02/616.05 = 246.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.02x = 616.05 × 246.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.02x = 151,880.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,880.97/411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.53

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