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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.80, 922.54 and 355.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.80, 922.54 and 355.92 is: 533.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.80 : 922.54 = 355.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.80/922.54 = 355.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.80x = 922.54 × 355.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.80x = 328,350.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,350.44/615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.21

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