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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.02, 936.21 and 315.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.02, 936.21 and 315.93 is: 473.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.02 : 936.21 = 315.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.02/936.21 = 315.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.02x = 936.21 × 315.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.02x = 295,776.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,776.83/625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.23

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