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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.83, 919.44 and 247.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.83, 919.44 and 247.43 is: 371.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.83 : 919.44 = 247.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.83/919.44 = 247.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.83x = 919.44 × 247.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.83x = 227,492.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,492.44/612.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.22

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