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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.76, 933.93 and 275.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.76, 933.93 and 275.87 is: 413.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.76 : 933.93 = 275.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.76/933.93 = 275.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.76x = 933.93 × 275.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.76x = 257,638.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,638.60/622.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.70

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