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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.75, 922.91 and 269.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.75, 922.91 and 269.00 is: 403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.75 : 922.91 = 269.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.75/922.91 = 269.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.75x = 922.91 × 269.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.75x = 248,265.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,265.54/615.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403.19

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