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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.11, 913.97 and 244

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.11, 913.97 and 244 is: 366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.11 : 913.97 = 244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.11/913.97 = 244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.11x = 913.97 × 244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.11x = 223,008.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,008.68/609.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.12

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