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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.76, 935.22 and 521.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.76, 935.22 and 521.08 is: 780.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.76 : 935.22 = 521.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.76/935.22 = 521.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.76x = 935.22 × 521.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.76x = 487,324.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,324.44/624.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.02

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