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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.35, 922.80 and 225.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.35, 922.80 and 225.23 is: 337.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.35 : 922.80 = 225.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.35/922.80 = 225.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.35x = 922.80 × 225.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.35x = 207,838.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,838.47/615.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.76

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