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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.88, 935.64 and 335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.88, 935.64 and 335.16 is: 502.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.88 : 935.64 = 335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.88/935.64 = 335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.88x = 935.64 × 335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.88x = 313,589.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,589.10/623.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.64

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