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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.04, 932.08 and 574.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.04, 932.08 and 574.93 is: 864.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.04 : 932.08 = 574.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.04/932.08 = 574.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.04x = 932.08 × 574.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.04x = 535,880.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,880.75/620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.27

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