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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.76, 922.38 and 383.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.76, 922.38 and 383.34 is: 575.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.76 : 922.38 = 383.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.76/922.38 = 383.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.76x = 922.38 × 383.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.76x = 353,585.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,585.15/614.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.16

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