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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.13, 936.74 and 300.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.13, 936.74 and 300.05 is: 449.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.13 : 936.74 = 300.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.13/936.74 = 300.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.13x = 936.74 × 300.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.13x = 281,068.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,068.84/625.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449.62

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