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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.98, 916.11 and 245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.98, 916.11 and 245.94 is: 368.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.98 : 916.11 = 245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.98/916.11 = 245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.98x = 916.11 × 245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.98x = 225,308.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,308.09/610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.77

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