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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.09, 919.74 and 247.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.09, 919.74 and 247.78 is: 371.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.09 : 919.74 = 247.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.09/919.74 = 247.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.09x = 919.74 × 247.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.09x = 227,888.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,888.58/613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.71

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