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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.88, 936.39 and 366.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.88, 936.39 and 366.09 is: 547.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.88 : 936.39 = 366.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.88/936.39 = 366.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.88x = 936.39 × 366.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.88x = 342,805.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,805.69/625.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.72

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