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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.13, 922.81 and 225.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.13, 922.81 and 225.15 is: 337.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.13 : 922.81 = 225.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.13/922.81 = 225.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.13x = 922.81 × 225.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.13x = 207,770.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,770.67/615.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.77

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