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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.21, 929.27 and 498.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.21, 929.27 and 498.93 is: 748.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.21 : 929.27 = 498.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.21/929.27 = 498.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.21x = 929.27 × 498.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.21x = 463,635.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,635.64/619.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748.75

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