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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.54, 920.36 and 248.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.54, 920.36 and 248.35 is: 372.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.54 : 920.36 = 248.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.54/920.36 = 248.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.54x = 920.36 × 248.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.54x = 228,575.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,575.33/613.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.55

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