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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.04, 915.91 and 333.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.04, 915.91 and 333.11 is: 499.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.04 : 915.91 = 333.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.04/915.91 = 333.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.04x = 915.91 × 333.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.04x = 305,100.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,100.24/611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.31

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