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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.67, 916.13 and 199.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.67, 916.13 and 199.80 is: 299.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.67 : 916.13 = 199.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.67/916.13 = 199.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.67x = 916.13 × 199.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.67x = 183,042.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,042.77/610.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299.74

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