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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.58, 919.35 and 338.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.58, 919.35 and 338.99 is: 507.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.58 : 919.35 = 338.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.58/919.35 = 338.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.58x = 919.35 × 338.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.58x = 311,645.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,645.86/613.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507.92

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