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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.66, 934 and 189.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.66, 934 and 189.76 is: 284.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.66 : 934 = 189.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.66/934 = 189.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.66x = 934 × 189.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.66x = 177,235.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,235.84/622.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.64

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