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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.06, 929.76 and 307.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.06, 929.76 and 307.66 is: 461.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.06 : 929.76 = 307.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.06/929.76 = 307.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.06x = 929.76 × 307.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.06x = 286,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,049.96/620.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.33

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