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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.44, 854.88 and 353.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.44, 854.88 and 353.98 is: 488.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.44 : 854.88 = 353.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.44/854.88 = 353.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.44x = 854.88 × 353.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.44x = 302,610.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,610.42/619.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.52

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