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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.01, 941.93 and 165.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.01, 941.93 and 165.75 is: 248.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.01 : 941.93 = 165.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.01/941.93 = 165.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.01x = 941.93 × 165.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.01x = 156,124.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,124.07/628.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248.60

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