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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.83, 929.99 and 254.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.83, 929.99 and 254.64 is: 382.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.83 : 929.99 = 254.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.83/929.99 = 254.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.83x = 929.99 × 254.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.83x = 236,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,812.65/619.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382.06

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