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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.08, 917.99 and 323.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.08, 917.99 and 323.91 is: 485.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.08 : 917.99 = 323.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.08/917.99 = 323.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.08x = 917.99 × 323.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.08x = 297,341.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,341.55/613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.00

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