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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656.14, 984 and 613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656.14, 984 and 613 is: 919.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656.14 : 984 = 613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656.14/984 = 613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656.14x = 984 × 613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656.14x = 603,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,192/656.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.30

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