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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.28, 918.88 and 339.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.28, 918.88 and 339.64 is: 508.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.28 : 918.88 = 339.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.28/918.88 = 339.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.28x = 918.88 × 339.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.28x = 312,088.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,088.40/613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.88

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