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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.28, 920.34 and 547.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.28, 920.34 and 547.32 is: 820.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.28 : 920.34 = 547.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.28/920.34 = 547.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.28x = 920.34 × 547.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.28x = 503,720.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,720.49/614.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 820.02

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