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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.52, 936.78 and 484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.52, 936.78 and 484.84 is: 727.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.52 : 936.78 = 484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.52/936.78 = 484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.52x = 936.78 × 484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.52x = 454,188.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,188.42/624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.26

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