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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.04, 921.84 and 341.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.04, 921.84 and 341.12 is: 511.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.04 : 921.84 = 341.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.04/921.84 = 341.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.04x = 921.84 × 341.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.04x = 314,458.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,458.06/615.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.28

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