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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.82, 930 and 374.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.82, 930 and 374.09 is: 560.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.82 : 930 = 374.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.82/930 = 374.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.82x = 930 × 374.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.82x = 347,899.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,899.05/620.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560.39

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