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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.41, 936.77 and 213.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.41, 936.77 and 213.48 is: 320.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.41 : 936.77 = 213.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.41/936.77 = 213.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.41x = 936.77 × 213.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.41x = 199,980.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,980.59/624.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.27

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