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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.04, 915.41 and 225.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.04, 915.41 and 225.56 is: 338.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.04 : 915.41 = 225.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.04/915.41 = 225.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.04x = 915.41 × 225.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.04x = 206,475.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,475.87/610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338.47

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