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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.13, 938.06 and 316.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.13, 938.06 and 316.97 is: 475.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.13 : 938.06 = 316.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.13/938.06 = 316.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.13x = 938.06 × 316.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.13x = 297,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,336.88/625.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475.64

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