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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.93, 928.98 and 574.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.93, 928.98 and 574.37 is: 860.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.93 : 928.98 = 574.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.93/928.98 = 574.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.93x = 928.98 × 574.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.93x = 533,578.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,578.24/619.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.71

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