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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.96, 930 and 332

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.96, 930 and 332 is: 497.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.96 : 930 = 332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.96/930 = 332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.96x = 930 × 332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.96x = 308,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,760/620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497.23

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