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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.06, 917.67 and 323.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.06, 917.67 and 323.62 is: 484.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.06 : 917.67 = 323.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.06/917.67 = 323.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.06x = 917.67 × 323.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.06x = 296,976.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,976.37/613.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.42

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