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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.92, 931.37 and 250.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.92, 931.37 and 250.83 is: 376.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.92 : 931.37 = 250.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.92/931.37 = 250.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.92x = 931.37 × 250.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.92x = 233,610.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,610.88/620.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.23

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