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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.24, 927.90 and 253.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.24, 927.90 and 253.72 is: 380.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.24 : 927.90 = 253.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.24/927.90 = 253.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.24x = 927.90 × 253.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.24x = 235,426.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,426.79/619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.19

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