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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628.13, 941.94 and 237.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628.13, 941.94 and 237.92 is: 356.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.13 : 941.94 = 237.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.13/941.94 = 237.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.13x = 941.94 × 237.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.13x = 224,101.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,101.66/628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356.78

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