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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.56, 922.04 and 409.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.56, 922.04 and 409.96 is: 615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.56 : 922.04 = 409.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.56/922.04 = 409.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.56x = 922.04 × 409.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.56x = 377,999.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,999.52/614.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.07

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