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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.22, 918.51 and 247.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.22, 918.51 and 247.06 is: 370.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.22 : 918.51 = 247.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.22/918.51 = 247.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.22x = 918.51 × 247.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.22x = 226,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,927.08/612.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370.66

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