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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.33, 930.86 and 328.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.33, 930.86 and 328.04 is: 492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.33 : 930.86 = 328.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.33/930.86 = 328.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.33x = 930.86 × 328.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.33x = 305,355.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,355.48/620.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.25

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