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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.73, 938.45 and 300.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.73, 938.45 and 300.92 is: 451.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.73 : 938.45 = 300.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.73/938.45 = 300.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.73x = 938.45 × 300.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.73x = 282,394.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,394.43/625.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.31

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