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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.92, 934.24 and 212

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.92, 934.24 and 212 is: 317.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.92 : 934.24 = 212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.92/934.24 = 212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.92x = 934.24 × 212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.92x = 198,058.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,058.88/622.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.95

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