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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.70, 915.44 and 263.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.70, 915.44 and 263.88 is: 395.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.70 : 915.44 = 263.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.70/915.44 = 263.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.70x = 915.44 × 263.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.70x = 241,564.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,564.99/610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395.56

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