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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.15, 929.16 and 446.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.15, 929.16 and 446.00 is: 668.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.15 : 929.16 = 446.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.15/929.16 = 446.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.15x = 929.16 × 446.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.15x = 414,400.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,400.71/620.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668.23

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