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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.00, 930.08 and 254.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.00, 930.08 and 254.74 is: 382.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.00 : 930.08 = 254.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.00/930.08 = 254.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.00x = 930.08 × 254.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.00x = 236,924.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,924.98/620.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382.14

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