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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.01, 924.04 and 205.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.01, 924.04 and 205.13 is: 307.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.01 : 924.04 = 205.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.01/924.04 = 205.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.01x = 924.04 × 205.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.01x = 189,550.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,550.89/616.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.71

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