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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.01, 922.47 and 306.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.01, 922.47 and 306.76 is: 460.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.01 : 922.47 = 306.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.01/922.47 = 306.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.01x = 922.47 × 306.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.01x = 282,976.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,976.90/615.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.12

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