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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.36, 920.76 and 341.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.36, 920.76 and 341.70 is: 511.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.36 : 920.76 = 341.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.36/920.76 = 341.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.36x = 920.76 × 341.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.36x = 314,623.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,623.69/615.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.28

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