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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.63, 927.95 and 567.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.63, 927.95 and 567.13 is: 850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.63 : 927.95 = 567.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.63/927.95 = 567.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.63x = 927.95 × 567.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.63x = 526,265.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,265.45/618.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.70

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