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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.82, 930.60 and 295.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.82, 930.60 and 295.92 is: 443.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.82 : 930.60 = 295.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.82/930.60 = 295.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.82x = 930.60 × 295.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.82x = 275,383.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,383.15/620.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.58

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