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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.75, 927.45 and 423.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.75, 927.45 and 423.83 is: 634.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.75 : 927.45 = 423.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.75/927.45 = 423.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.75x = 927.45 × 423.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.75x = 393,083.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,083.45/619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634.26

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