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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.02, 935.18 and 239.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.02, 935.18 and 239.06 is: 358.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.02 : 935.18 = 239.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.02/935.18 = 239.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.02x = 935.18 × 239.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.02x = 223,558.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,558.26/624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358.26

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