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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625.92, 938.77 and 215.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625.92, 938.77 and 215.07 is: 322.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.92 : 938.77 = 215.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.92/938.77 = 215.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.92x = 938.77 × 215.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.92x = 201,901.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,901.26/625.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.57

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