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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.88, 922.02 and 302.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.88, 922.02 and 302.16 is: 453.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.88 : 922.02 = 302.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.88/922.02 = 302.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.88x = 922.02 × 302.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.88x = 278,597.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,597.56/614.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.09

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