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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.02, 913.25 and 224

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.02, 913.25 and 224 is: 335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.02 : 913.25 = 224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.02/913.25 = 224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.02x = 913.25 × 224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.02x = 204,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,568/609.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.90

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