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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.00, 921.54 and 325.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.00, 921.54 and 325.64 is: 488.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.00 : 921.54 = 325.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.00/921.54 = 325.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.00x = 921.54 × 325.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.00x = 300,085.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,085.68/614.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.74

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