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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.53, 922.59 and 244.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.53, 922.59 and 244.99 is: 367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.53 : 922.59 = 244.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.53/922.59 = 244.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.53x = 922.59 × 244.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.53x = 226,026.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,026.48/615.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.20

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