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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609.32, 913.89 and 244.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609.32, 913.89 and 244.11 is: 366.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609.32 : 913.89 = 244.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609.32/913.89 = 244.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609.32x = 913.89 × 244.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609.32x = 223,088.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,088.01/609.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.13

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