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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.83, 919.25 and 150.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.83, 919.25 and 150.61 is: 225.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.83 : 919.25 = 150.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.83/919.25 = 150.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.83x = 919.25 × 150.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.83x = 138,445.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,445.19/612.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225.91

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