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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.11, 922.69 and 303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.11, 922.69 and 303.04 is: 454.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.11 : 922.69 = 303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.11/922.69 = 303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.11x = 922.69 × 303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.11x = 279,611.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,611.98/615.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.57

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