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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.43, 919.34 and 288.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.43, 919.34 and 288.35 is: 432.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.43 : 919.34 = 288.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.43/919.34 = 288.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.43x = 919.34 × 288.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.43x = 265,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,090.25/613.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432.14

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