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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.02, 937.67 and 214.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.02, 937.67 and 214.14 is: 321.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.02 : 937.67 = 214.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.02/937.67 = 214.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.02x = 937.67 × 214.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.02x = 200,792.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,792.65/625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321.26

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