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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.22, 919.91 and 439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.22, 919.91 and 439.80 is: 658.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.22 : 919.91 = 439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.22/919.91 = 439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.22x = 919.91 × 439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.22x = 404,577.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,577.52/614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.69

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