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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.03, 922.31 and 337.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.03, 922.31 and 337.58 is: 506.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.03 : 922.31 = 337.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.03/922.31 = 337.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.03x = 922.31 × 337.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.03x = 311,353.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,353.41/615.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.24

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