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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.29, 927.18 and 344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.29, 927.18 and 344.88 is: 516.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.29 : 927.18 = 344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.29/927.18 = 344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.29x = 927.18 × 344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.29x = 319,765.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,765.84/619.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516.34

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