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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.62, 918.76 and 352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.62, 918.76 and 352.30 is: 528.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.62 : 918.76 = 352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.62/918.76 = 352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.62x = 918.76 × 352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.62x = 323,679.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,679.15/612.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.35

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