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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.98, 934.43 and 314.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.98, 934.43 and 314.64 is: 471.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.98 : 934.43 = 314.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.98/934.43 = 314.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.98x = 934.43 × 314.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.98x = 294,007.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,007.48/622.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.94

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