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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.48, 919.08 and 369.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.48, 919.08 and 369.03 is: 553.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.48 : 919.08 = 369.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.48/919.08 = 369.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.48x = 919.08 × 369.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.48x = 339,168.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,168.09/612.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.76

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