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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.82, 1,384.29 and 264.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.82, 1,384.29 and 264.69 is: 397.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.82 : 1,384.29 = 264.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.82/1,384.29 = 264.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.82x = 1,384.29 × 264.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.82x = 366,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,407.72/922.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397.05

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