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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.03, 938.76 and 235.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.03, 938.76 and 235.91 is: 353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.03 : 938.76 = 235.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.03/938.76 = 235.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.03x = 938.76 × 235.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.03x = 221,462.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,462.87/626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.76

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