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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.91, 920.88 and 267.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.91, 920.88 and 267.03 is: 400.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.91 : 920.88 = 267.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.91/920.88 = 267.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.91x = 920.88 × 267.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.91x = 245,902.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,902.59/613.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.55

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