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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.64, 928.53 and 254.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.64, 928.53 and 254.00 is: 380.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.64 : 928.53 = 254.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.64/928.53 = 254.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.64x = 928.53 × 254.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.64x = 235,841.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,841.98/619.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.61

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