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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.81, 919.30 and 247.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.81, 919.30 and 247.57 is: 371.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.81 : 919.30 = 247.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.81/919.30 = 247.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.81x = 919.30 × 247.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.81x = 227,591.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,591.10/612.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.39

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