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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.16, 935.61 and 404.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.16, 935.61 and 404.93 is: 606.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.16 : 935.61 = 404.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.16/935.61 = 404.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.16x = 935.61 × 404.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.16x = 378,850.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,850.87/624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.98

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