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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.94, 934.75 and 298.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.94, 934.75 and 298.31 is: 447.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.94 : 934.75 = 298.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.94/934.75 = 298.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.94x = 934.75 × 298.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.94x = 278,839.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,839.85/622.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.62

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