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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.94, 919.68 and 369.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.94, 919.68 and 369.72 is: 553.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.94 : 919.68 = 369.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.94/919.68 = 369.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.94x = 919.68 × 369.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.94x = 340,024.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,024.09/613.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553.84

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