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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.44, 930.04 and 273.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.44, 930.04 and 273.96 is: 410.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.44 : 930.04 = 273.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.44/930.04 = 273.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.44x = 930.04 × 273.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.44x = 254,793.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,793.76/620.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.67

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