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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.76, 915.90 and 245.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.76, 915.90 and 245.46 is: 368.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.76 : 915.90 = 245.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.76/915.90 = 245.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.76x = 915.90 × 245.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.76x = 224,816.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,816.81/610.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.09

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