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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.64, 928.74 and 375.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.64, 928.74 and 375.64 is: 563.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.64 : 928.74 = 375.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.64/928.74 = 375.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.64x = 928.74 × 375.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.64x = 348,871.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,871.89/618.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.93

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