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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.51, 919.37 and 247.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.51, 919.37 and 247.86 is: 371.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.51 : 919.37 = 247.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.51/919.37 = 247.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.51x = 919.37 × 247.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.51x = 227,875.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,875.67/613.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.43

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