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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.54, 924.04 and 250.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.54, 924.04 and 250.62 is: 376.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.54 : 924.04 = 250.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.54/924.04 = 250.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.54x = 924.04 × 250.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.54x = 231,582.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,582.90/615.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.23

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