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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.04, 922.89 and 290.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.04, 922.89 and 290.41 is: 435.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.04 : 922.89 = 290.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.04/922.89 = 290.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.04x = 922.89 × 290.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.04x = 268,016.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,016.48/615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.77

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