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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.76, 940.08 and 481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.76, 940.08 and 481.04 is: 722.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.76 : 940.08 = 481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.76/940.08 = 481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.76x = 940.08 × 481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.76x = 452,216.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,216.08/625.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.67

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