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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.04, 932.90 and 256.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.04, 932.90 and 256.77 is: 385.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.04 : 932.90 = 256.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.04/932.90 = 256.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.04x = 932.90 × 256.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.04x = 239,539.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,539.45/622.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385.09

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