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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.56, 928.88 and 294.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.56, 928.88 and 294.74 is: 441.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.56 : 928.88 = 294.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.56/928.88 = 294.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.56x = 928.88 × 294.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.56x = 273,778.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,778.09/619.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.89

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