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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.09, 942.60 and 353.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.09, 942.60 and 353.90 is: 531.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.09 : 942.60 = 353.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.09/942.60 = 353.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.09x = 942.60 × 353.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.09x = 333,586.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,586.14/628.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.11

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