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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.97, 935.15 and 468.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.97, 935.15 and 468.45 is: 702.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.97 : 935.15 = 468.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.97/935.15 = 468.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.97x = 935.15 × 468.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.97x = 438,068.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,068.68/623.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.07

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