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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.12, 923.25 and 340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.12, 923.25 and 340.70 is: 512.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.12 : 923.25 = 340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.12/923.25 = 340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.12x = 923.25 × 340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.12x = 314,551.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,551.28/614.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512.20

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