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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.74, 934.13 and 189.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.74, 934.13 and 189.89 is: 284.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.74 : 934.13 = 189.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.74/934.13 = 189.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.74x = 934.13 × 189.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.74x = 177,381.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,381.95/622.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.84

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