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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.44, 919.33 and 366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.44, 919.33 and 366.72 is: 548.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.44 : 919.33 = 366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.44/919.33 = 366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.44x = 919.33 × 366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.44x = 337,136.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,136.70/614.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548.69

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