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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.84, 928.68 and 311.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.84, 928.68 and 311.32 is: 466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.84 : 928.68 = 311.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.84/928.68 = 311.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.84x = 928.68 × 311.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.84x = 289,116.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,116.66/619.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.44

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