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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.05, 921.07 and 248.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.05, 921.07 and 248.84 is: 373.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.05 : 921.07 = 248.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.05/921.07 = 248.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.05x = 921.07 × 248.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.05x = 229,198.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,198.22/614.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.26

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