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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624, 936.06 and 253.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624, 936.06 and 253.92 is: 380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624 : 936.06 = 253.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624/936.06 = 253.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624x = 936.06 × 253.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624x = 237,684.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,684.36/624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380.90

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