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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.76, 936.60 and 534.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.76, 936.60 and 534.04 is: 800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.76 : 936.60 = 534.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.76/936.60 = 534.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.76x = 936.60 × 534.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.76x = 500,181.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,181.86/624.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.60

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