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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.76, 937.36 and 393.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.76, 937.36 and 393.32 is: 590.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.76 : 937.36 = 393.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.76/937.36 = 393.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.76x = 937.36 × 393.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.76x = 368,682.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,682.44/624.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.12

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