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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.73, 934.15 and 314.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.73, 934.15 and 314.63 is: 471.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.73 : 934.15 = 314.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.73/934.15 = 314.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.73x = 934.15 × 314.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.73x = 293,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,906.16/622.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.96

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