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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.27, 922.90 and 250.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.27, 922.90 and 250.06 is: 375.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.27 : 922.90 = 250.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.27/922.90 = 250.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.27x = 922.90 × 250.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.27x = 230,780.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,780.37/615.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375.09

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