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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.73, 936.91 and 213.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.73, 936.91 and 213.64 is: 320.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.73 : 936.91 = 213.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.73/936.91 = 213.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.73x = 936.91 × 213.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.73x = 200,161.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,161.45/624.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.40

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