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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.88, 928.60 and 310.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.88, 928.60 and 310.82 is: 465.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.88 : 928.60 = 310.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.88/928.60 = 310.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.88x = 928.60 × 310.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.88x = 288,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,622.03/619.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.61

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