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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.08, 919.85 and 248.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.08, 919.85 and 248.13 is: 372.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.08 : 919.85 = 248.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.08/919.85 = 248.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.08x = 919.85 × 248.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.08x = 228,241.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,241.14/613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.29

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