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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.75, 931.13 and 295.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.75, 931.13 and 295.94 is: 443.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.75 : 931.13 = 295.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.75/931.13 = 295.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.75x = 931.13 × 295.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.75x = 275,559.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,559.46/620.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.91

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