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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.75, 916.88 and 351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.75, 916.88 and 351.92 is: 527.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.75 : 916.88 = 351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.75/916.88 = 351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.75x = 916.88 × 351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.75x = 322,662.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,662.07/611.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.45

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