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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.44, 929.15 and 404.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.44, 929.15 and 404.38 is: 606.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.44 : 929.15 = 404.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.44/929.15 = 404.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.44x = 929.15 × 404.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.44x = 375,729.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,729.68/619.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.56

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