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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,668.75, 2,502.44 and 628.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,668.75, 2,502.44 and 628.23 is: 942.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668.75 : 2,502.44 = 628.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668.75/2,502.44 = 628.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668.75x = 2,502.44 × 628.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668.75x = 1,572,112.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,112.98/1,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.09

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