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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.04, 941.44 and 237.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.04, 941.44 and 237.94 is: 356.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.04 : 941.44 = 237.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.04/941.44 = 237.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.04x = 941.44 × 237.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.04x = 224,006.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,006.23/628.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.68

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