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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.71, 939.12 and 337.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.71, 939.12 and 337.35 is: 506.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.71 : 939.12 = 337.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.71/939.12 = 337.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.71x = 939.12 × 337.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.71x = 316,812.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,812.13/625.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.32

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