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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.12, 927.88 and 345.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.12, 927.88 and 345.34 is: 517.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.12 : 927.88 = 345.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.12/927.88 = 345.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.12x = 927.88 × 345.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.12x = 320,434.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,434.08/619.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.56

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