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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.37, 937.75 and 365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.37, 937.75 and 365.44 is: 547.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.37 : 937.75 = 365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.37/937.75 = 365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.37x = 937.75 × 365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.37x = 342,692.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,692.89/625.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.98

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