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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621.91, 933 and 211.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621.91, 933 and 211.06 is: 316.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621.91 : 933 = 211.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621.91/933 = 211.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621.91x = 933 × 211.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621.91x = 196,918.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,918.98/621.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.64

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