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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.19, 936.29 and 316.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.19, 936.29 and 316.05 is: 474.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.19 : 936.29 = 316.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.19/936.29 = 316.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.19x = 936.29 × 316.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.19x = 295,912.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,912.87/624.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.08

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