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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.76, 940.39 and 193.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.76, 940.39 and 193.95 is: 291.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.76 : 940.39 = 193.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.76/940.39 = 193.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.76x = 940.39 × 193.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.76x = 182,388.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,388.16/626.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291.00

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