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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.43, 922.47 and 383.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.43, 922.47 and 383.79 is: 576.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.43 : 922.47 = 383.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.43/922.47 = 383.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.43x = 922.47 × 383.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.43x = 354,034.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,034.76/614.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.20

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