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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.76, 916.59 and 364.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.76, 916.59 and 364.37 is: 545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.76 : 916.59 = 364.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.76/916.59 = 364.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.76x = 916.59 × 364.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.76x = 333,974.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,974.68/611.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.92

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