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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.76, 919.28 and 247.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.76, 919.28 and 247.56 is: 371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.76 : 919.28 = 247.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.76/919.28 = 247.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.76x = 919.28 × 247.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.76x = 227,576.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,576.96/612.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.40

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