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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.31, 928.26 and 253.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.31, 928.26 and 253.91 is: 380.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.31 : 928.26 = 253.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.31/928.26 = 253.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.31x = 928.26 × 253.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.31x = 235,689.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,689.86/619.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.57

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