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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.94, 920.09 and 367.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.94, 920.09 and 367.22 is: 549.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.94 : 920.09 = 367.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.94/920.09 = 367.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.94x = 920.09 × 367.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.94x = 337,869.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,869.01/614.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.43

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