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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624, 934.77 and 314.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624, 934.77 and 314.94 is: 471.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624 : 934.77 = 314.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624/934.77 = 314.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624x = 934.77 × 314.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624x = 294,396.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,396.46/624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.79

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