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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.23, 937.10 and 404.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.23, 937.10 and 404.15 is: 606.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.23 : 937.10 = 404.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.23/937.10 = 404.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.23x = 937.10 × 404.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.23x = 378,725.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,725.29/624.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.71

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