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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.29, 922.91 and 395.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.29, 922.91 and 395.34 is: 593.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.29 : 922.91 = 395.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.29/922.91 = 395.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.29x = 922.91 × 395.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.29x = 364,863.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,863.24/614.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593.96

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