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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.07, 919.37 and 266.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.07, 919.37 and 266.57 is: 399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.07 : 919.37 = 266.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.07/919.37 = 266.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.07x = 919.37 × 266.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.07x = 245,070.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,070.53/613.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399.75

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