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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608.94, 913.47 and 224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608.94, 913.47 and 224.19 is: 336.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.94 : 913.47 = 224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.94/913.47 = 224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.94x = 913.47 × 224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.94x = 204,790.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,790.84/608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.31

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