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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.24, 920.22 and 439.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.24, 920.22 and 439.72 is: 659.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.24 : 920.22 = 439.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.24/920.22 = 439.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.24x = 920.22 × 439.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.24x = 404,639.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,639.14/613.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659.84

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