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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.37, 935.67 and 315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.37, 935.67 and 315.80 is: 473.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.37 : 935.67 = 315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.37/935.67 = 315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.37x = 935.67 × 315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.37x = 295,484.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,484.59/624.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.25

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