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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.23, 922.64 and 341.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.23, 922.64 and 341.83 is: 511.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.23 : 922.64 = 341.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.23/922.64 = 341.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.23x = 922.64 × 341.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.23x = 315,388.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,388.70/616.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.80

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