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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.67, 931.01 and 295.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.67, 931.01 and 295.86 is: 443.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.67 : 931.01 = 295.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.67/931.01 = 295.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.67x = 931.01 × 295.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.67x = 275,447.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,447.14/620.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.79

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