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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.74, 922.06 and 244.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.74, 922.06 and 244.53 is: 366.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.74 : 922.06 = 244.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.74/922.06 = 244.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.74x = 922.06 × 244.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.74x = 225,468.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,468.94/614.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.77

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