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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.54, 921.03 and 248.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.54, 921.03 and 248.62 is: 373.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.54 : 921.03 = 248.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.54/921.03 = 248.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.54x = 921.03 × 248.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.54x = 228,986.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,986.48/613.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.22

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