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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.14, 918.92 and 366.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.14, 918.92 and 366.44 is: 548.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.14 : 918.92 = 366.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.14/918.92 = 366.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.14x = 918.92 × 366.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.14x = 336,729.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,729.04/614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.29

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