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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624.85, 937.37 and 192.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624.85, 937.37 and 192.04 is: 288.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624.85 : 937.37 = 192.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624.85/937.37 = 192.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624.85x = 937.37 × 192.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624.85x = 180,011.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,011.57/624.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.09

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