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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.67, 940.01 and 297.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.67, 940.01 and 297.41 is: 446.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.67 : 940.01 = 297.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.67/940.01 = 297.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.67x = 940.01 × 297.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.67x = 279,562.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,562.19/626.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446.11

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