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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.06, 941.52 and 262.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.06, 941.52 and 262.75 is: 393.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.06 : 941.52 = 262.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.06/941.52 = 262.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.06x = 941.52 × 262.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.06x = 247,384.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,384.38/628.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393.89

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