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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.13, 935.69 and 311.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.13, 935.69 and 311.61 is: 467.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.13 : 935.69 = 311.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.13/935.69 = 311.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.13x = 935.69 × 311.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.13x = 291,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,565.68/624.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.16

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