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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 919.43 and 196.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 919.43 and 196.64 is: 294.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 919.43 = 196.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/919.43 = 196.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 919.43 × 196.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 180,796.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,796.72/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294.86

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