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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.76, 931.05 and 343.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.76, 931.05 and 343.62 is: 515.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.76 : 931.05 = 343.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.76/931.05 = 343.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.76x = 931.05 × 343.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.76x = 319,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,925.68/620.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.38

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