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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.07, 919.60 and 228.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.07, 919.60 and 228.32 is: 342.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.07 : 919.60 = 228.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.07/919.60 = 228.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.07x = 919.60 × 228.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.07x = 209,957.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,957.33/613.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342.47

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