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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.92, 919.62 and 324.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.92, 919.62 and 324.84 is: 486.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.92 : 919.62 = 324.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.92/919.62 = 324.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.92x = 919.62 × 324.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.92x = 298,729.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,729.36/613.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486.59

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