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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.59, 938.93 and 301.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.59, 938.93 and 301.19 is: 452.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.59 : 938.93 = 301.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.59/938.93 = 301.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.59x = 938.93 × 301.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.59x = 282,790.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,790.13/625.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.04

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