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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.60, 922.13 and 370.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.60, 922.13 and 370.98 is: 556.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.60 : 922.13 = 370.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.60/922.13 = 370.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.60x = 922.13 × 370.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.60x = 342,089.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,089.93/614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556.61

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