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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.04, 939.26 and 584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.04, 939.26 and 584.40 is: 878.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.04 : 939.26 = 584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.04/939.26 = 584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.04x = 939.26 × 584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.04x = 548,900.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,900.62/625.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878.19

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