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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.04, 919 and 228

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.04, 919 and 228 is: 341.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.04 : 919 = 228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.04/919 = 228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.04x = 919 × 228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.04x = 209,532
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,532/613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341.79

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