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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.01, 920.46 and 223.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.01, 920.46 and 223.92 is: 335.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.01 : 920.46 = 223.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.01/920.46 = 223.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.01x = 920.46 × 223.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.01x = 206,109.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,109.40/614.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.68

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