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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.76, 927.92 and 388

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.76, 927.92 and 388 is: 580.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.76 : 927.92 = 388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.76/927.92 = 388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.76x = 927.92 × 388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.76x = 360,032.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,032.96/619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580.92

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