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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618.76, 928.18 and 207.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618.76, 928.18 and 207.92 is: 311.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618.76 : 928.18 = 207.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618.76/928.18 = 207.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618.76x = 928.18 × 207.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618.76x = 192,987.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,987.19/618.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311.89

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