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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.04, 936 and 213.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.04, 936 and 213.17 is: 319.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.04 : 936 = 213.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.04/936 = 213.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.04x = 936 × 213.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.04x = 199,527.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,527.12/624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319.73

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