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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.45, 921.39 and 367.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.45, 921.39 and 367.76 is: 551.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.45 : 921.39 = 367.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.45/921.39 = 367.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.45x = 921.39 × 367.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.45x = 338,850.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,850.39/614.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551.47

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