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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.54, 928.90 and 254.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.54, 928.90 and 254.23 is: 381.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.54 : 928.90 = 254.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.54/928.90 = 254.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.54x = 928.90 × 254.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.54x = 236,154.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,154.25/619.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.18

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