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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.02, 914.95 and 244.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.02, 914.95 and 244.81 is: 367.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.02 : 914.95 = 244.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.02/914.95 = 244.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.02x = 914.95 × 244.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.02x = 223,986.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,986.01/610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.18

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