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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.44, 938.14 and 313.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.44, 938.14 and 313.18 is: 469.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.44 : 938.14 = 313.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.44/938.14 = 313.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.44x = 938.14 × 313.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.44x = 293,806.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,806.69/625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.76

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