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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.12, 919.02 and 468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.12, 919.02 and 468.68 is: 701.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.12 : 919.02 = 468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.12/919.02 = 468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.12x = 919.02 × 468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.12x = 430,726.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,726.29/614.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.37

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