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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.77, 916.11 and 245.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.77, 916.11 and 245.33 is: 367.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.77 : 916.11 = 245.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.77/916.11 = 245.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.77x = 916.11 × 245.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.77x = 224,744.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,744.69/610.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.97

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