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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.99, 916.62 and 367.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.99, 916.62 and 367.68 is: 551.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.99 : 916.62 = 367.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.99/916.62 = 367.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.99x = 916.62 × 367.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.99x = 337,022.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,022.84/610.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.60

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