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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.07, 930.78 and 327.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.07, 930.78 and 327.93 is: 492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.07 : 930.78 = 327.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.07/930.78 = 327.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.07x = 930.78 × 327.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.07x = 305,230.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,230.69/620.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.25

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