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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.39, 920.43 and 288.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.39, 920.43 and 288.76 is: 433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.39 : 920.43 = 288.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.39/920.43 = 288.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.39x = 920.43 × 288.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.39x = 265,783.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,783.37/613.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433.30

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