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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.44, 931.81 and 210.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.44, 931.81 and 210.47 is: 315.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.44 : 931.81 = 210.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.44/931.81 = 210.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.44x = 931.81 × 210.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.44x = 196,112.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,112.87/621.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.58

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