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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.04, 922.32 and 224.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.04, 922.32 and 224.96 is: 337.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.04 : 922.32 = 224.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.04/922.32 = 224.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.04x = 922.32 × 224.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.04x = 207,485.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,485.11/615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.35

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