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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.59, 929.46 and 208.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.59, 929.46 and 208.76 is: 313.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.59 : 929.46 = 208.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.59/929.46 = 208.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.59x = 929.46 × 208.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.59x = 194,029.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,029.42/619.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.16

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