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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.15, 915 and 480.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.15, 915 and 480.41 is: 720.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.15 : 915 = 480.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.15/915 = 480.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.15x = 915 × 480.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.15x = 439,575.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,575.15/610.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720.44

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