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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.04, 929.88 and 311.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.04, 929.88 and 311.66 is: 467.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.04 : 929.88 = 311.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.04/929.88 = 311.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.04x = 929.88 × 311.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.04x = 289,806.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,806.40/620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.40

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