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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.71, 933.95 and 404.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.71, 933.95 and 404.01 is: 605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.71 : 933.95 = 404.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.71/933.95 = 404.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.71x = 933.95 × 404.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.71x = 377,326.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,326.15/622.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.94

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