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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.62, 927.24 and 374.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.62, 927.24 and 374.82 is: 560.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.62 : 927.24 = 374.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.62/927.24 = 374.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.62x = 927.24 × 374.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.62x = 347,548.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,548.10/619.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.91

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