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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.73, 929.53 and 208.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.73, 929.53 and 208.83 is: 313.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.73 : 929.53 = 208.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.73/929.53 = 208.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.73x = 929.53 × 208.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.73x = 194,111.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,111.09/619.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.22

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