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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.28, 923.04 and 307.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.28, 923.04 and 307.36 is: 461.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.28 : 923.04 = 307.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.28/923.04 = 307.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.28x = 923.04 × 307.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.28x = 283,705.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,705.57/615.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.10

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