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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.06, 918.86 and 247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.06, 918.86 and 247.80 is: 371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.06 : 918.86 = 247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.06/918.86 = 247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.06x = 918.86 × 247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.06x = 227,693.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,693.51/613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.40

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