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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.74, 928.69 and 326.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.74, 928.69 and 326.46 is: 490.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.74 : 928.69 = 326.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.74/928.69 = 326.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.74x = 928.69 × 326.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.74x = 303,180.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,180.14/618.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490.00

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